1999 Bentley Hunaudieres vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue

To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres 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 521 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres weights approximately 910 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. 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 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. 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 579 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (181 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Hunaudieres 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue
Make Bentley Mercedes-Benz
Model Hunaudieres Version Longue
Year Released 1999 2001
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 8000 cc 2597 cc
Horse Power 615 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 760 Nm 181 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1540 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 62 L


 

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