1999 Bentley Continental vs. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 8 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 159 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. (263 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Veracruz.

Because 1999 Bentley Continental is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Bentley Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 527 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Veracruz.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Continental 2007 Hyundai Veracruz
Make Bentley Hyundai
Model Continental Veracruz
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 422 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 348 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1030 mm


 

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