1994 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2010 Bentley Brooklands
To start off, 2010 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Brooklands (530 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Corvette. (401 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2010 Bentley Brooklands (1,048 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 525 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Corvette. (523 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Corvette. 2010 Bentley Brooklands has automatic transmission and 1994 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1994 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Bentley Brooklands will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Chevrolet Corvette | 2010 Bentley Brooklands | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Bentley |
| Model | Corvette | Brooklands |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5727 cc | 6800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 401 HP | 530 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 523 Nm | 1048 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1473 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3117 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 96 L |
