1990 Bentley Turbo vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 17 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 148 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Touran. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 888 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Touran. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Bentley Turbo 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 1990 Bentley Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touran, 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, 1990 Bentley Turbo (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 510 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Touran. (240 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1990 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Bentley Turbo 2007 Volkswagen Touran
Make Bentley Volkswagen
Model Turbo Touran
Year Released 1990 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 316 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 76.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2410 kg 1522 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2680 mm


 

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