1995 Bentley Brooklands vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 12 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, 1995 Bentley Brooklands (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S60. (296 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 741 kg more than 2007 Volvo S60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Bentley Brooklands. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 will offer significantly more control. 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 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo S60. (400 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1995 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Bentley Brooklands 2007 Volvo S60
Make Bentley Volvo
Model Brooklands S60
Year Released 1995 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2519 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2430 kg 1689 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2720 mm


 

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