2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 1997 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1997 Nissan Gloria.
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. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 has automatic transmission and 1997 Nissan Gloria has manual transmission. 1997 Nissan Gloria 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 | 1997 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Bentley | Nissan |
Model | Exp Speed 8 | Gloria |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |