2002 Bentley State Limousine vs. 1993 BMW 5.8

To start off, 2002 Bentley State Limousine is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 5.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 5.8 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley State Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley State Limousine weights approximately 1550 kg more than 1993 BMW 5.8.

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, 2002 Bentley State Limousine (835 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 BMW 5.8. (786 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley State Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 BMW 5.8. 2002 Bentley State Limousine has automatic transmission and 1993 BMW 5.8 has manual transmission. 1993 BMW 5.8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Bentley State Limousine will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bentley State Limousine 1993 BMW 5.8
Make Bentley BMW
Model State Limousine 5.8
Year Released 2002 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 5800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 400 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 786 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 3390 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 6230 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3850 mm 2710 mm


 

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