1999 Bentley Hunaudieres vs. 1998 Buick Regal
To start off, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Buick Regal 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 410 more horse power than 1998 Buick Regal. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres should accelerate faster than 1998 Buick Regal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres weights approximately 956 kg more than 1998 Buick Regal. 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 1998 Buick Regal. 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 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Buick Regal. (312 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Buick Regal. 1998 Buick Regal 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. 1998 Buick Regal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres | 1998 Buick Regal | |
| Make | Bentley | Buick |
| Model | Hunaudieres | Regal |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 8000 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 615 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 760 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1494 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 68 L |
