2008 BMW M5 vs. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter

To start off, 2008 BMW M5 is newer by 7 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, 2008 BMW M5 (500 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter. (400 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW M5 weights approximately 357 kg more than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 BMW M5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW M5 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (712 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW M5. (519 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW M5.

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