1990 Bentley Turbo vs. 1990 Jaguar XJS

To start off, both 1990 Bentley Turbo and 1990 Jaguar XJS were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Bentley Turbo (316 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJS. (217 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 780 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJS. 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, 1990 Bentley Turbo (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJS. (331 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJS. 1990 Bentley Turbo has automatic transmission and 1990 Jaguar XJS has manual transmission. 1990 Jaguar XJS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Bentley Turbo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Bentley Turbo 1990 Jaguar XJS
Make Bentley Jaguar
Model Turbo XJS
Year Released 1990 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3590 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 316 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 331 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2410 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2600 mm


 

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