1989 Dodge Lancer vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (621 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 525 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1989 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Dodge Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Lancer | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Dodge | Bentley |
Model | Lancer | Continental |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 621 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4804 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2194 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2745 mm |