1998 Bentley Continental vs. 2000 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2000 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Bentley Continental would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2000 SsangYong Chairman H. (198 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2000 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Continental weights approximately 820 kg more than 2000 SsangYong Chairman H. 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 Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 603 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 SsangYong Chairman H. (272 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 SsangYong Chairman H.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bentley Continental 2000 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Bentley SsangYong
Model Continental Chairman H
Year Released 1998 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2787 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 421 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 272 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2910 mm


 

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