1998 Bentley Turbo vs. 2001 Mazda B2500

To start off, 2001 Mazda B2500 is newer by 3 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 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 313 more horse power than 2001 Mazda B2500. (82 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 655 kg more than 2001 Mazda B2500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Bentley Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B2500 will offer significantly more control. 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 606 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda B2500. (194 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda B2500.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bentley Turbo 2001 Mazda B2500
Make Bentley Mazda
Model Turbo B2500
Year Released 1998 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 800 Nm 194 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 2395 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2990 mm


 

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