2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 1982 Mazda 323
To start off, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (600 HP) has 547 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 323. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 weights approximately 1600 kg more than 1982 Mazda 323. 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 Exp Speed 8 (651 Nm) has 571 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mazda 323. (80 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 | 1982 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Bentley | Mazda |
Model | Exp Speed 8 | 323 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 80 Nm |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2370 mm |