2000 Bentley Continental vs. 1991 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 2000 Bentley Continental is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bentley Continental (380 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (146 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Continental weights approximately 665 kg more than 1991 Nissan Terrano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Terrano 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, 2000 Bentley Continental (717 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 473 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2000 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Terrano. 2000 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1991 Nissan Terrano has manual transmission. 1991 Nissan Terrano will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bentley Continental 1991 Nissan Terrano
Make Bentley Nissan
Model Continental Terrano
Year Released 2000 1991
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2959 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 380 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 717 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2420 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2660 mm