2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 1995 Honda Legend
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 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Legend 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 399 more horse power than 1995 Honda Legend. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 weights approximately 900 kg more than 1995 Honda Legend. 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, 1995 Honda Legend, 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 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Legend. (293 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 | 1995 Honda Legend | |
Make | Bentley | Honda |
Model | Exp Speed 8 | Legend |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 3205 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 293 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1420 mm |