1990 Bentley Turbo vs. 2000 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2000 Dodge Dakota 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 198 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Dakota. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 880 kg more than 2000 Dodge Dakota. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Dodge Dakota 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 Dodge Dakota 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 553 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Dakota. (197 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1990 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Dakota. 1990 Bentley Turbo has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Dakota has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Dakota 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 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Bentley | Dodge |
Model | Turbo | Dakota |
Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2410 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2850 mm |