2005 Bentley Continental vs. 1993 Ford Focus
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Focus would be higher. At 6,750 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 1993 Ford Focus. (227 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Focus.
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, 1993 Ford Focus, 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 (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 570 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Focus. (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Focus. 2005 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Focus 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 | 1993 Ford Focus | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Continental | Focus |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1994 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |