1999 Bentley Brooklands vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Bentley Brooklands. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Bentley Brooklands would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Brooklands (296 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (140 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 801 kg more than 2005 Kia Sorento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Bentley Brooklands (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Brooklands 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Bentley Kia
Model Brooklands Sorento
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6748 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2350 kg 1549 kg
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2720 mm


 

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