2005 Bristol Fighter vs. 2005 Ford Ranger
To start off, both 2005 Bristol Fighter and 2005 Ford Ranger were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,992 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Bristol Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bristol Fighter (518 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 408 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ranger. (110 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bristol Fighter weights approximately 200 kg more than 2005 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bristol Fighter (714 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ranger. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bristol Fighter | 2005 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Bristol | Ford |
| Model | Fighter | Ranger |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7992 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 518 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 714 Nm | 257 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1275 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 45 L |
