1998 Bentley Turbo vs. 2005 Ford Escape
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape 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 271 more horse power than 2005 Ford Escape. (124 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 925 kg more than 2005 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Escape 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, 2005 Ford Escape 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 632 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Escape. (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bentley Turbo | 2005 Ford Escape | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Turbo | Escape |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2395 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 59 L |