2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 1997 Toyota Century
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 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Century would be higher. At 5,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Century 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 590 kg more than 1997 Toyota Century.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 | 1997 Toyota Century | |
Make | Bentley | Toyota |
Model | Exp Speed 8 | Century |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1900 mm |