1999 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1992 Porsche 965

To start off, 1999 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 965 (317 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1999 Bentley Brooklands. (296 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 1999 Bentley Brooklands. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 885 kg more than 1992 Porsche 965.

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, 1999 Bentley Brooklands (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Porsche 965. (459 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Porsche 965.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Brooklands 1992 Porsche 965
Make Bentley Porsche
Model Brooklands 965
Year Released 1999 1992
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6748 cc 3297 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 296 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 459 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2350 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2270 mm


 

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