1999 Bentley Hunaudieres vs. 1973 Porsche 911
To start off, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 8,000 cc (16 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres (615 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 1973 Porsche 911. (226 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres should accelerate faster than 1973 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres weights approximately 1550 kg more than 1973 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres 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 Hunaudieres (760 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Porsche 911. (275 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bentley Hunaudieres | 1973 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Bentley | Porsche |
Model | Hunaudieres | 911 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 8000 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 615 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 760 Nm | 275 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Top Speed | 316 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |