2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 1995 Buick Roadmaster
To start off, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (600 HP) has 343 more horse power than 1995 Buick Roadmaster. (257 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick Roadmaster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1995 Buick Roadmaster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Roadmaster. (447 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Roadmaster.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 | 1995 Buick Roadmaster | |
| Make | Bentley | Buick |
| Model | Exp Speed 8 | Roadmaster |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3598 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 257 HP |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 2070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2950 mm |
