2004 Bentley Continental vs. 1979 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2004 Bentley Continental is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1635 kg more than 1979 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 760 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Bentley Continental | 1979 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Bentley | Toyota |
| Model | Continental | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1450 cc |
| Horse Power | 421 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2510 mm |
