2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 2004 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (600 HP) has 390 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Durango. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 weights approximately 331 kg more than 2004 Dodge Durango. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (651 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Durango. (319 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Durango.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 | 2004 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Bentley | Dodge |
| Model | Exp Speed 8 | Durango |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3598 cc | 3704 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 210 HP |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 2119 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3040 mm |
