1998 Bentley Turbo vs. 1959 Fiat 2100
To start off, 1998 Bentley Turbo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 2100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 2100 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bentley Turbo (395 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 2100. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 2100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 1461 kg more than 1959 Fiat 2100. 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 Turbo (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 656 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 2100. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 2100.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bentley Turbo | 1959 Fiat 2100 | |
Make | Bentley | Fiat |
Model | Turbo | 2100 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2052 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 73.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2395 kg | 934 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 60 L |