2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1960 Ford Anglia

To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Anglia 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 365 more horse power than 1960 Ford Anglia. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter weights approximately 661 kg more than 1960 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Ford Anglia 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 1960 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter, 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, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (712 Nm) has 642 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bristol Project Fighter 1960 Ford Anglia
Make Bristol Ford
Model Project Fighter Anglia
Year Released 2001 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 35 HP
Torque 712 Nm 70 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1398 kg 737 kg
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2310 mm


 

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