1997 Bentley Turbo vs. 2003 Chrysler Airflite

To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Bentley Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Bentley Turbo 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 143 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 795 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Bentley Turbo (800 Nm) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. (341 Nm). This means 1997 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Airflite.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Bentley Turbo 2003 Chrysler Airflite
Make Bentley Chrysler
Model Turbo Airflite
Year Released 1997 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 396 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 800 Nm 341 Nm
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2395 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 94 L 100 L


 

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