1996 Bentley Continental vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1996 Bentley Continental is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (134 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Bentley Continental weights approximately 335 kg more than 1994 Rover Range Rover. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover 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, 1996 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 604 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (271 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1996 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover Range Rover.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Bentley Continental | 1994 Rover Range Rover | |
| Make | Bentley | Rover |
| Model | Continental | Range Rover |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 421 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 2115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2750 mm |
