1998 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1998 Vector M12

To start off, both 1998 Bentley Brooklands and 1998 Vector M12 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 Vector M12 (484 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1998 Bentley Brooklands. (296 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 1998 Bentley Brooklands. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 720 kg more than 1998 Vector M12.

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 Vector M12 (576 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Bentley Brooklands. (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Vector M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Bentley Brooklands.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bentley Brooklands 1998 Vector M12
Make Bentley Vector
Model Brooklands M12
Year Released 1998 1998
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6750 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 296 HP 484 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 576 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2350 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2750 mm


 

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