2000 Bentley Continental vs. 1999 Honda Z
To start off, 2000 Bentley Continental is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Z 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 (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1999 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1490 kg more than 1999 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Z 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, 1999 Honda Z 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 (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 814 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bentley Continental | 1999 Honda Z | |
Make | Bentley | Honda |
Model | Continental | Z |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 35 L |