1998 Bentley Turbo vs. 1965 Renault Floride

To start off, 1998 Bentley Turbo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault Floride 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 347 more horse power than 1965 Renault Floride. (48 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 1580 kg more than 1965 Renault Floride. 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 712 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Renault Floride. (88 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bentley Turbo 1965 Renault Floride
Make Bentley Renault
Model Turbo Floride
Year Released 1998 1965
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6750 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 48 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 800 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2395 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 94 L 60 L


 

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