1999 Ford F-150 vs. 2011 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2011 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 424 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1269 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Bentley Continental GTC is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Bentley Continental GTC (650 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford F-150. (393 Nm). This means 2011 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford F-150. 2011 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 1999 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford F-150 | 2011 Bentley Continental GTC | |
| Make | Ford | Bentley |
| Model | F-150 | Continental GTC |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4604 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 552 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 2567 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1928 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1397 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2746 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |
