1999 Bentley Hunaudieres vs. 2012 Kia Forte
To start off, 2012 Kia Forte is newer by 13 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 459 more horse power than 2012 Kia Forte. (156 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Forte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres weights approximately 1209 kg more than 2012 Kia Forte. 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 2012 Kia Forte. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 565 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Forte. (195 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Forte.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bentley Hunaudieres | 2012 Kia Forte | |
Make | Bentley | Kia |
Model | Hunaudieres | Forte |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 8000 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 615 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 760 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1241 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4481 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 52 L |