1992 Ferrari 456M vs. 2013 Bentley Continental

To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (500 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1992 Ferrari 456M. (437 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1992 Ferrari 456M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 525 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 456M. 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 1992 Ferrari 456M. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Bentley Continental (660 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ferrari 456M. (540 Nm). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ferrari 456M.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ferrari 456M 2013 Bentley Continental
Make Ferrari Bentley
Model 456M Continental
Year Released 1992 2013
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 3993 cc
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 437 HP 500 HP
Torque 540 Nm 660 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 2295 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2746 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 90 L


 

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