2002 Bentley State Limousine vs. 2002 Volkswagen Magellan

To start off, both 2002 Bentley State Limousine and 2002 Volkswagen Magellan were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley State Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley State Limousine (400 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen Magellan. (275 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley State Limousine should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen Magellan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley State Limousine weights approximately 2041 kg more than 2002 Volkswagen Magellan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Volkswagen Magellan, 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 525 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volkswagen Magellan. (310 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley State Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volkswagen Magellan.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bentley State Limousine 2002 Volkswagen Magellan
Make Bentley Volkswagen
Model State Limousine Magellan
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Horse Power 400 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 3390 kg 1349 kg
Vehicle Length 6230 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3850 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 55 L


 

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