1994 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1998 Lotus GT 1
To start off, 1998 Lotus GT 1 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Bentley Brooklands. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Bentley Brooklands would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lotus GT 1 (580 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1994 Bentley Brooklands. (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lotus GT 1 should accelerate faster than 1994 Bentley Brooklands. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1998 Lotus GT 1.
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, 1994 Bentley Brooklands (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lotus GT 1. (391 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1994 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lotus GT 1.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Bentley Brooklands | 1998 Lotus GT 1 | |
Make | Bentley | Lotus |
Model | Brooklands | GT 1 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 580 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2320 mm |