1999 Bentley Hunaudieres vs. 1990 Volvo 960

To start off, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volvo 960. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volvo 960 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 428 more horse power than 1990 Volvo 960. (187 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres should accelerate faster than 1990 Volvo 960. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres weights approximately 920 kg more than 1990 Volvo 960. 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 1990 Volvo 960. 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) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Volvo 960. (263 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Volvo 960.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Hunaudieres 1990 Volvo 960
Make Bentley Volvo
Model Hunaudieres 960
Year Released 1999 1990
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 8000 cc 1986 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 615 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 760 Nm 263 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 316 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 80 L


 

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