1995 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1999 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Bentley Brooklands. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Bentley Brooklands would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1995 Bentley Brooklands. (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1995 Bentley Brooklands. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 930 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette.

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, 1995 Bentley Brooklands (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. (486 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Bentley Brooklands 1999 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Brooklands Corvette
Year Released 1995 1999
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 301 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 486 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2430 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2850 mm


 

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