2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 1991 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Colt 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 519 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1991 Dodge Colt. 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, 1991 Dodge Colt, 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 528 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 | 1991 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Bentley | Dodge |
Model | Exp Speed 8 | Colt |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 123 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2400 mm |