1998 Bentley Turbo vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 7 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 95 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 213 kg more than 1998 Bentley Turbo.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Bentley Turbo (800 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (488 Nm). This means 1998 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Bentley Turbo | 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
| Model | Turbo | Silverado |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 800 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2395 kg | 2608 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 6030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3890 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 98 L |
