1998 Bentley Continental vs. 2001 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 3 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) has 313 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1373 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Bentley Continental 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 Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos, 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 Continental (875 Nm) has 730 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 1998 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bentley Continental | 2001 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Bentley | Daewoo |
Model | Continental | Kalos |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 875 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1077 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 48 L |