1995 Infiniti J30 vs. 2012 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2012 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Bentley Continental GTC (567 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 357 more horse power than 1995 Infiniti J30. (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1995 Infiniti J30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 895 kg more than 1995 Infiniti J30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Bentley Continental GTC is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Infiniti J30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Bentley Continental GTC (700 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Infiniti J30. (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2012 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Infiniti J30.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Infiniti J30 | 2012 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Infiniti | Bentley |
Model | J30 | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 567 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1943 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1405 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 91 L |