2003 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1989 Nissan Prairie
To start off, 2003 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Prairie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Prairie would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2003 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 454 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Prairie. (98 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Prairie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1989 Nissan Prairie. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2003 Bentley Continental GT (651 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Nissan Prairie. (164 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Nissan Prairie.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bentley Continental GT | 1989 Nissan Prairie | |
Make | Bentley | Nissan |
Model | Continental GT | Prairie |
Year Released | 2003 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2520 mm |