1998 Bentley Turbo vs. 2012 Ford F-250
To start off, 2012 Ford F-250 is newer by 14 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 10 more horse power than 2012 Ford F-250. (385 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford F-250.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford F-250. (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford F-250.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bentley Turbo | 2012 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Turbo | F-250 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 548 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 6269 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1966 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3967 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 132 L |