1995 Bentley Continental vs. 2002 Dodge M80
To start off, 2002 Dodge M80 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Bentley Continental 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 171 more horse power than 2002 Dodge M80. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge M80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1285 kg more than 2002 Dodge M80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Dodge M80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge M80 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 Continental (717 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge M80. (319 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge M80. 1995 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2002 Dodge M80 has manual transmission. 2002 Dodge M80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Bentley Continental | 2002 Dodge M80 | |
Make | Bentley | Dodge |
Model | Continental | M80 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 381 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 717 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2420 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 76 L |