1990 Bentley Turbo vs. 1996 Volvo V90
To start off, 1996 Volvo V90 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Bentley Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Bentley Turbo would be higher. 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 116 more horse power than 1996 Volvo V90. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 1996 Volvo V90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 780 kg more than 1996 Volvo V90. 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 489 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volvo V90. (261 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1990 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volvo V90.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Bentley Turbo | 1996 Volvo V90 | |
Make | Bentley | Volvo |
Model | Turbo | V90 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 261 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2410 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |