2000 Bentley Continental vs. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2000 Bentley Continental is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Continental weights approximately 865 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette.

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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Bentley Continental. (717 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Bentley Continental.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bentley Continental 1992 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Continental Corvette
Year Released 2000 1992
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 380 HP 0 HP
Torque 717 Nm 949 Nm
Top Speed 270 km/hour 351 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2420 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2470 mm


 

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