1996 Bentley Continental vs. 1992 Ferrari 456M
To start off, 1996 Bentley Continental is newer by 4 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456M (437 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1996 Bentley Continental. (421 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1996 Bentley Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Bentley Continental weights approximately 680 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 456M.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Bentley Continental (875 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ferrari 456M. (540 Nm). This means 1996 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ferrari 456M.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Bentley Continental | 1992 Ferrari 456M | |
Make | Bentley | Ferrari |
Model | Continental | 456M |
Year Released | 1996 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 437 HP |
Torque | 875 Nm | 540 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 110 L |