2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 1986 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Sunny 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 526 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 weights approximately 1590 kg more than 1986 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Sunny, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (651 Nm) has 529 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 | 1986 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Bentley | Nissan |
Model | Exp Speed 8 | Sunny |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 122 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |