1997 Bentley Continental vs. 2001 Daewoo Leganza

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Bentley Continental would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1090 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Leganza.

Because 1997 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 1997 Bentley Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Leganza, 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. 1997 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2001 Daewoo Leganza has manual transmission. 2001 Daewoo Leganza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Bentley Continental 2001 Daewoo Leganza
Make Bentley Daewoo
Model Continental Leganza
Year Released 1997 2001
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 421 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2680 mm


 

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