1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 800 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 (700 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. (570 Nm). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. 2013 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1995 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chevrolet Corvette | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Bentley |
| Model | Corvette | Continental |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5727 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 567 HP |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 700 Nm |
| Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 318 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4806 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2227 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1404 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2746 mm |
