1993 Bentley Brooklands vs. 2008 Dodge Nitro

To start off, 2008 Dodge Nitro is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Bentley Brooklands. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Bentley Brooklands 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 91 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Nitro. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Nitro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 1076 kg more than 2008 Dodge Nitro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Bentley Brooklands. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Nitro will offer significantly more control. 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 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Nitro. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Nitro. 1993 Bentley Brooklands has automatic transmission and 2008 Dodge Nitro has manual transmission. 2008 Dodge Nitro 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 2008 Dodge Nitro
Make Bentley Dodge
Model Brooklands Nitro
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3699 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2436 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 74 L


 

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