1994 Bentley Brooklands vs. 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour

To start off, 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour is newer by 18 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, 1994 Bentley Brooklands (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour. (271 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 683 kg more than 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Bentley Brooklands is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Bentley Brooklands. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour. (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Bentley Brooklands 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour
Make Bentley Honda
Model Brooklands Accord Crosstour
Year Released 1994 2012
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 301 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2430 kg 1747 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4999 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1897 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2797 mm


 

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