1999 Toyota Celica vs. 2012 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2012 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Celica 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 438 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Celica. (129 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1999 Toyota Celica. 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 1999 Toyota Celica. 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 529 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Celica. (171 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2012 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Celica. 2012 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1999 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 1999 Toyota Celica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Toyota Celica | 2012 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Toyota | Bentley |
Model | Celica | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1832 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 567 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 314 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1943 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1405 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 91 L |