2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1992 Ferrari 456M
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 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456M 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) has 115 more horse power than 1992 Ferrari 456M. (437 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1992 Ferrari 456M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 615 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 456M. 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 Ferrari 456M. 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) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ferrari 456M. (540 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ferrari 456M.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental GT | 1992 Ferrari 456M | |
Make | Bentley | Ferrari |
Model | Continental GT | 456M |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 437 HP |
Torque | 650 Nm | 540 Nm |
Top Speed | 318 km/hour | 299 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 110 L |