2003 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1993 Eagle Summit

To start off, 2003 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Eagle Summit 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 441 more horse power than 1993 Eagle Summit. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1993 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1993 Eagle Summit. 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 1993 Eagle Summit. 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 494 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Bentley Continental GT 1993 Eagle Summit
Make Bentley Eagle
Model Continental GT Summit
Year Released 2003 1993
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1834 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 552 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 651 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2530 mm


 

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