1998 Bentley Turbo vs. 1999 Dodge Viper

To start off, 1999 Dodge Viper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Bentley Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Bentley Turbo would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Viper (460 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1998 Bentley Turbo. (395 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1998 Bentley Turbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 955 kg more than 1999 Dodge Viper.

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) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge Viper. (678 Nm). This means 1998 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge Viper.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bentley Turbo 1999 Dodge Viper
Make Bentley Dodge
Model Turbo Viper
Year Released 1998 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 7990 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 460 HP
Torque 800 Nm 678 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2395 kg 1440 kg
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 4760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 94 L 49 L


 

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