2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 8 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (600 HP) has 248 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Suburban. (352 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Suburban.

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 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Suburban. (519 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 2009 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Exp Speed 8 Suburban
Year Released 2001 2009
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 600 HP 352 HP
Torque 651 Nm 519 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5660 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1000 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3310 mm


 

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