1986 Avanti Avanti vs. 2005 Bentley Continental

To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,750 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 1986 Avanti Avanti. (203 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1986 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 750 kg more than 1986 Avanti Avanti. 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, 2005 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 550 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Avanti Avanti. (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Avanti Avanti.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Avanti Avanti 2005 Bentley Continental
Make Avanti Bentley
Model Avanti Continental
Year Released 1986 2005
Engine Size 5002 cc 6750 cc
Horse Power 203 HP 552 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 875 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 2450 kg
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2970 mm


 

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