1986 Avanti Avanti vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 24 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 1986 Avanti Avanti. (203 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1986 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 785 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.
Because 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC 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, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Avanti Avanti. (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Avanti Avanti.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Avanti Avanti | 2010 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Avanti | Bentley |
Model | Avanti | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1397 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2746 mm |