1990 Bentley Turbo vs. 2012 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 22 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) has 227 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 308.
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, 2012 Peugeot 308, 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) has 650 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1990 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 308. 1990 Bentley Turbo has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 308 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 308 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 | 2012 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Bentley | Peugeot |
Model | Turbo | 308 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 750 Nm | 100 Nm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |