2001 Bentley Continental vs. 1998 Tatra T700
To start off, 2001 Bentley Continental is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tatra T700 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 224 more horse power than 1998 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1998 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Continental weights approximately 610 kg more than 1998 Tatra T700. 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 575 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tatra T700. (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tatra T700.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bentley Continental | 1998 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Bentley | Tatra |
Model | Continental | T700 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 6746 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 3140 mm |