2003 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1995 Kia Capital
To start off, 2003 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Kia Capital 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 438 more horse power than 1995 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Capital. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1995 Kia Capital. 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 1995 Kia Capital. 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 498 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Kia Capital. (153 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Kia Capital. 2003 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1995 Kia Capital has manual transmission. 1995 Kia Capital 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bentley Continental GT | 1995 Kia Capital | |
Make | Bentley | Kia |
Model | Continental GT | Capital |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2530 mm |