1990 Bentley Turbo vs. 2000 Chevrolet S-10

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 10 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 197 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet S-10. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 940 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet S-10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Bentley Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 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, 1990 Bentley Turbo (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 560 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet S-10. (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet S-10. 1990 Bentley Turbo has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet S-10 has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet S-10 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 2000 Chevrolet S-10
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Turbo S-10
Year Released 1990 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 316 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 2410 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 3130 mm


 

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