1993 Volkswagen Corrado vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC

To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volkswagen Corrado 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 (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 413 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Corrado. (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Corrado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1993 Volkswagen Corrado. 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 1993 Volkswagen Corrado. 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 (750 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Corrado. (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Corrado.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Volkswagen Corrado 2010 Bentley Continental GTC
Make Volkswagen Bentley
Model Corrado Continental GTC
Year Released 1993 2010
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2860 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 187 HP 600 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 750 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 2485 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2746 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 90 L


 

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