1997 Bentley Turbo vs. 1993 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1997 Bentley Turbo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Bentley Turbo (396 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1993 Ford Falcon. (216 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 865 kg more than 1993 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Bentley Turbo (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Falcon. (365 Nm @ 3650 RPM). This means 1997 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Bentley Turbo 1993 Ford Falcon
Make Bentley Ford
Model Turbo Falcon
Year Released 1997 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 396 HP 216 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 800 Nm 365 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3650 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2395 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2800 mm


 

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