1988 Bentley Continental vs. 2006 Kia Cerato

To start off, 2006 Kia Cerato is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Bentley Continental would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1107 kg more than 2006 Kia Cerato.

Because 1988 Bentley Continental is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Bentley Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Cerato, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Bentley Continental 2006 Kia Cerato
Make Bentley Kia
Model Continental Cerato
Year Released 1988 2006
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1253 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2620 mm


 

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