1998 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1998 Opel Omega

To start off, both 1998 Bentley Brooklands and 1998 Opel Omega 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 182 more horse power than 1998 Opel Omega. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1998 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 920 kg more than 1998 Opel Omega. 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, 1998 Bentley Brooklands (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Opel Omega. (178 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bentley Brooklands 1998 Opel Omega
Make Bentley Opel
Model Brooklands Omega
Year Released 1998 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2350 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2740 mm


 

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