2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1992 Eagle Summit

To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Eagle Summit 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 461 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1385 kg more than 1992 Eagle Summit. 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 1992 Eagle Summit. 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 527 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Continental GT 1992 Eagle Summit
Make Bentley Eagle
Model Continental GT Summit
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1468 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 552 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2400 mm


 

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