2010 Bentley Brooklands vs. 2011 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2011 Porsche Boxster is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Bentley Brooklands. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Bentley Brooklands would be higher. At 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Brooklands (530 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2011 Porsche Boxster. (320 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 2011 Porsche Boxster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 1380 kg more than 2011 Porsche Boxster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Bentley Brooklands (1,048 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 678 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Porsche Boxster. (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Porsche Boxster. 2010 Bentley Brooklands has automatic transmission and 2011 Porsche Boxster has manual transmission. 2011 Porsche Boxster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Bentley Brooklands will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Bentley Brooklands | 2011 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Bentley | Porsche |
Model | Brooklands | Boxster |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6800 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 530 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 1048 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2655 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4341 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1473 mm | 1232 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3117 mm | 2416 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 15.7 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 26.1 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 54 L |