1993 GMC Typhoon vs. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports
To start off, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports (621 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 1993 GMC Typhoon. (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports should accelerate faster than 1993 GMC Typhoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports weights approximately 501 kg more than 1993 GMC Typhoon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 GMC Typhoon. (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 GMC Typhoon.
Compare all specifications:
1993 GMC Typhoon | 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports | |
Make | GMC | Bentley |
Model | Typhoon | Continental Supersports |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 621 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 800 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 2241 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1379 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2746 mm |