1998 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1998 Ford Windstar

To start off, both 1998 Bentley Brooklands and 1998 Ford Windstar were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bentley Brooklands (296 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1998 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 660 kg more than 1998 Ford Windstar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Bentley Brooklands 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 1998 Bentley Brooklands. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Windstar, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bentley Brooklands 1998 Ford Windstar
Make Bentley Ford
Model Brooklands Windstar
Year Released 1998 1998
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 296 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 2350 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1920 mm


 

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