2001 Bentley Continental vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 2001 Bentley Continental is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 100 would be higher. At 6,746 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1994 Rover 100. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1580 kg more than 1994 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 740 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bentley Continental | 1994 Rover 100 | |
Make | Bentley | Rover |
Model | Continental | 100 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6746 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |