2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 1999 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (600 HP) has 416 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (184 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 weights approximately 992 kg more than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (290 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 has automatic transmission and 1999 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 1999 Jeep Wrangler 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 1999 Jeep Wrangler
Make Bentley Jeep
Model Exp Speed 8 Wrangler
Year Released 2001 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 184 HP
Torque 651 Nm 290 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1458 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1000 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2380 mm


 

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