1998 Bentley Turbo vs. 1992 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 1998 Bentley Turbo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler Town & Country 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 231 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. (164 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 715 kg more than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Bentley Turbo 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 Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Town & Country, 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 Turbo (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 537 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. (263 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bentley Turbo 1992 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Bentley Chrysler
Model Turbo Town & Country
Year Released 1998 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 395 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 800 Nm 263 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 2395 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 3040 mm


 

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