1999 Bentley Hunaudieres vs. 1997 Bentley Turbo

To start off, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Bentley Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Bentley Turbo 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 219 more horse power than 1997 Bentley Turbo. (396 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres should accelerate faster than 1997 Bentley Turbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres weights approximately 55 kg more than 1997 Bentley Turbo. 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 1997 Bentley Turbo. 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, 1997 Bentley Turbo (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres. (760 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres. 1997 Bentley Turbo has automatic transmission and 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres has manual transmission. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Bentley Turbo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Hunaudieres 1997 Bentley Turbo
Make Bentley Bentley
Model Hunaudieres Turbo
Year Released 1999 1997
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 8000 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 615 HP 396 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 760 Nm 800 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 2395 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2120 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 94 L


 

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