2007 Bentley Continental vs. 1999 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental weights approximately 90 kg more than 1999 Ford Expedition.

Because 1999 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Expedition. (397 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Expedition.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Continental 1999 Ford Expedition
Make Bentley Ford
Model Continental Expedition
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 4604 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 238 HP
Torque 875 Nm 397 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 2360 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5200 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 132 L


 

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