2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1984 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Suzuki Alto 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 514 more horse power than 1984 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1984 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1730 kg more than 1984 Suzuki Alto. 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 1984 Suzuki Alto. 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 591 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental GT | 1984 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Bentley | Suzuki |
Model | Continental GT | Alto |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 68.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2340 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2160 mm |