1990 Bentley Turbo vs. 2011 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2011 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 21 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 43 more horse power than 2011 Mazda CX-9. (273 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda CX-9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 446 kg more than 2011 Mazda CX-9. 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, 2011 Mazda CX-9, 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 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda CX-9. (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1990 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda CX-9.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Bentley Turbo | 2011 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Bentley | Mazda |
Model | Turbo | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2410 kg | 1964 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1935 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2875 mm |