1995 Bentley Continental vs. 1994 Rover 800
To start off, 1995 Bentley Continental is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 800 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Bentley Continental (381 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1994 Rover 800. (167 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bentley Continental weights approximately 896 kg more than 1994 Rover 800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Bentley Continental 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 1995 Bentley Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover 800, 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, 1995 Bentley Continental (717 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 492 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 800. (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 800.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Bentley Continental | 1994 Rover 800 | |
Make | Bentley | Rover |
Model | Continental | 800 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2675 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 381 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 717 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 211 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2420 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 20.6 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 68 L |