1998 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1999 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1999 Nissan Sunny is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Bentley Brooklands. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Bentley Brooklands would be higher. 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 222 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1999 Nissan Sunny. 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, 1999 Nissan Sunny, 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, 1998 Bentley Brooklands (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bentley Brooklands 1999 Nissan Sunny
Make Bentley Nissan
Model Brooklands Sunny
Year Released 1998 1999
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2350 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1530 mm


 

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