1995 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1975 Volvo 240

To start off, 1995 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Bentley Brooklands (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Bentley Brooklands (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Bentley Brooklands 1975 Volvo 240
Make Bentley Volvo
Model Brooklands 240
Year Released 1995 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2650 mm


 

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