2005 Bristol Fighter vs. 2001 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Bristol Fighter is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 7,992 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Bristol Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bristol Fighter weights approximately 45 kg more than 2001 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2001 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Bristol Fighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2001 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 2005 Bristol Fighter has manual transmission. 2005 Bristol Fighter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bristol Fighter 2001 Subaru Legacy
Make Bristol Subaru
Model Fighter Legacy
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7992 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 518 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2660 mm


 

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