1999 Bentley Hunaudieres vs. 2005 BMW 330

To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 6 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 390 more horse power than 2005 BMW 330. (225 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres weights approximately 835 kg more than 2005 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 330. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Hunaudieres 2005 BMW 330
Make Bentley BMW
Model Hunaudieres 330
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 8000 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 615 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 760 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 63 L


 

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