1979 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2011 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2011 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Bentley Continental GTC (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 497 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. (103 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1047 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Bentley Continental GTC (750 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 553 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. 2011 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep has manual transmission. 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Mitsubishi Jeep | 2011 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Bentley |
Model | Jeep | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2384 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 750 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2567 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2746 mm |