1998 Bentley Turbo vs. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 10 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 209 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Equinox. (186 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 1134 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Equinox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox 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 515 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Equinox. (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Equinox.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bentley Turbo | 2008 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
Model | Turbo | Equinox |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2395 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.8 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 76 L |