1993 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1959 Renault Floride
To start off, 1993 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Renault Floride 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 265 more horse power than 1959 Renault Floride. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1959 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 1690 kg more than 1959 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Bentley Brooklands (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Renault Floride. (65 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1993 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Renault Floride. 1993 Bentley Brooklands has automatic transmission and 1959 Renault Floride has manual transmission. 1959 Renault Floride will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Bentley Brooklands will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Bentley Brooklands | 1959 Renault Floride | |
Make | Bentley | Renault |
Model | Brooklands | Floride |
Year Released | 1993 | 1959 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 746 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2270 mm |