2007 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Bristol Project Fighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Bristol Project Fighter would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (400 HP) has 202 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. (198 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 307 kg more than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (712 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. (400 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 | 2001 Bristol Project Fighter | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Bristol |
| Model | 159 | Project Fighter |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2387 cc | 7990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 400 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 712 Nm |
| Top Speed | 228 km/hour | 321 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1398 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2900 mm |
