1997 Bentley Turbo vs. 2008 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2008 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 11 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 126 more horse power than 2008 Mazda CX-9. (270 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda CX-9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 1215 kg more than 2008 Mazda CX-9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mazda CX-9 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Bentley Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda CX-9 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, 1997 Bentley Turbo (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda CX-9. (370 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1997 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda CX-9.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Bentley Turbo | 2008 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Bentley | Mazda |
Model | Turbo | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2395 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.8 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 76 L |