1998 Bentley Turbo vs. 2008 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 855 kg more than 2008 Renault Scenic.

Because 2008 Renault Scenic 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 Renault Scenic 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 612 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Scenic. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bentley Turbo 2008 Renault Scenic
Make Bentley Renault
Model Turbo Scenic
Year Released 1998 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 0 HP
Torque 800 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2395 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.8 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 94 L 60 L


 

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