2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 1996 Ford Royale
To start off, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Royale 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 491 more horse power than 1996 Ford Royale. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Royale.
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, 1996 Ford Royale, 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 478 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Royale. (173 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Royale. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 has automatic transmission and 1996 Ford Royale has manual transmission. 1996 Ford Royale 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 | 1996 Ford Royale | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Exp Speed 8 | Royale |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 173 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2560 mm |