2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1982 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 495 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Carina. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1982 Toyota Carina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Toyota Carina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 544 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Carina. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental GT | 1982 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Bentley | Toyota |
Model | Continental GT | Carina |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |