1998 Bentley Continental vs. 2001 Daewoo Lanos

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1415 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. 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 Lanos, 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 725 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (150 Nm). This means 1998 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bentley Continental 2001 Daewoo Lanos
Make Bentley Daewoo
Model Continental Lanos
Year Released 1998 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 421 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 150 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1035 kg
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 48 L