2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale

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 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale 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 285 more horse power than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. (315 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. (373 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 has automatic transmission and 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale has manual transmission. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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