2003 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2003 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 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 473 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1445 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental GT 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, 2003 Bentley Continental GT (651 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 541 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19. 2003 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Bentley Continental GT | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Bentley | Renault |
Model | Continental GT | 19 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 319 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.1 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 55 L |