1998 Bentley Turbo vs. 2013 BMW X5 M
To start off, 2013 BMW X5 M is newer by 15 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, 2013 BMW X5 M (547 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1998 Bentley Turbo. (395 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 M should accelerate faster than 1998 Bentley Turbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 M weights approximately 40 kg more than 1998 Bentley Turbo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW X5 M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Bentley Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 M 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 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW X5 M. (678 Nm @ 5650 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW X5 M.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bentley Turbo | 2013 BMW X5 M | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | Turbo | X5 M |
Year Released | 1998 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 678 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2395 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 2197 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1764 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 85 L |