2005 Bristol Fighter vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Bristol Fighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Bristol Fighter would be higher. 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 336 more horse power than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. (182 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Bristol Fighter.

Because 2005 Bristol Fighter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Bristol Fighter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 484 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bristol Fighter 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
Make Bristol Alfa Romeo
Model Fighter Brera
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7992 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 518 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 714 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 70 L


 

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