2005 Bentley Continental vs. 1997 Honda Integra

To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Integra 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) has 355 more horse power than 1997 Honda Integra. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1251 kg more than 1997 Honda Integra. 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, 1997 Honda Integra, 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. 2005 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1997 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1997 Honda Integra 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 1997 Honda Integra
Make Bentley Honda
Model Continental Integra
Year Released 2005 1997
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1834 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1199 kg
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2570 mm


 

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