1999 Bentley Hunaudieres vs. 1977 BMW 320

To start off, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 320 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) has 454 more horse power than 1977 BMW 320. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres should accelerate faster than 1977 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1977 BMW 320. 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 1977 BMW 320. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Hunaudieres 1977 BMW 320
Make Bentley BMW
Model Hunaudieres 320
Year Released 1999 1977
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 8000 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 615 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 316 km/hour 191 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2570 mm


 

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