2002 Bentley State Limousine vs. 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod
To start off, 2002 Bentley State Limousine is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley State Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod (469 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2002 Bentley State Limousine. (400 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod should accelerate faster than 2002 Bentley State Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley State Limousine weights approximately 2088 kg more than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod.
Because 2002 Bentley State Limousine is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Bentley State Limousine. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 657 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. (178 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley State Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. 2002 Bentley State Limousine has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod has manual transmission. 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod 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 | 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | State Limousine | XR 8 Xplod |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 469 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 835 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3390 kg | 1302 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3850 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 132 L |