2005 Bentley Continental vs. 1990 Ferrari F1 90
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari F1 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari F1 90 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 (671 HP @ 12750 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 2005 Bentley Continental. (401 HP @ 2150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 should accelerate faster than 2005 Bentley Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1949 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F1 90.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2005 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1990 Ferrari F1 90 has manual transmission. 1990 Ferrari F1 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Continental | 1990 Ferrari F1 90 | |
Make | Bentley | Ferrari |
Model | Continental | F1 90 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 671 HP |
Engine RPM | 2150 RPM | 12750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2454 kg | 505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2860 mm |