1993 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1959 Porsche 718
To start off, 1993 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Bentley Brooklands (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1959 Porsche 718. (148 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1959 Porsche 718. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 1896 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Bentley Brooklands | 1959 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Bentley | Porsche |
Model | Brooklands | 718 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1959 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 540 kg |