2005 Bentley Continental vs. 1991 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (401 HP @ 2150 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (112 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1344 kg more than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Bentley Continental is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Bentley Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Lantra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Bentley Continental (835 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 694 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Hyundai Lantra. (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Continental 1991 Hyundai Lantra
Make Bentley Hyundai
Model Continental Lantra
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 401 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 2150 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 2150 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 82.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2454 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 45 L


 

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