1993 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1971 Fiat 124
To start off, 1993 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 124 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) has 242 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 124. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 1506 kg more than 1971 Fiat 124. 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 513 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1993 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 124. 1993 Bentley Brooklands has automatic transmission and 1971 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1971 Fiat 124 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 | 1971 Fiat 124 | |
Make | Bentley | Fiat |
Model | Brooklands | 124 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 600 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 38 L |