1997 Bentley Turbo vs. 2009 Honda Fit
To start off, 2009 Honda Fit is newer by 12 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 279 more horse power than 2009 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 934 kg more than 2009 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Bentley Turbo 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 Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Fit, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Bentley Turbo (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 656 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1997 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Fit. 1997 Bentley Turbo has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda Fit has manual transmission. 2009 Honda Fit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Bentley Turbo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Bentley Turbo | 2009 Honda Fit | |
Make | Bentley | Honda |
Model | Turbo | Fit |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 16.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2395 kg | 1461 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.8 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 40 L |