1999 Bentley Continental vs. 2000 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2000 Toyota Tundra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Bentley Continental would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Continental (422 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Tundra. (242 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Continental weights approximately 500 kg more than 2000 Toyota Tundra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Tundra 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, 1999 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 449 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Tundra. (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Tundra. 1999 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2000 Toyota Tundra has manual transmission. 2000 Toyota Tundra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Continental 2000 Toyota Tundra
Make Bentley Toyota
Model Continental Tundra
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 4663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 422 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 3270 mm


 

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