1998 Bentley Continental vs. 2008 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 10 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Continental weights approximately 535 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.

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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager, 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 @ 2200 RPM) has 656 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bentley Continental 2008 Chrysler Voyager
Make Bentley Chrysler
Model Continental Voyager
Year Released 1998 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 421 HP 0 HP
Torque 875 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 101 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 75 L


 

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