1998 Bentley Brooklands vs. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 9 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, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1998 Bentley Brooklands. (296 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1998 Bentley Brooklands. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 731 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina.

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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bentley Brooklands 2007 Chevrolet Lumina
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Brooklands Lumina
Year Released 1998 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 5667 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 296 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 470 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 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 1619 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2940 mm


 

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