2006 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1995 Honda Accord
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Accord would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 1995 Honda Accord. (148 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1462 kg more than 1995 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC 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 GTC (881 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 683 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (198 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1995 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Bentley Continental GTC | 1995 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Bentley | Honda |
| Model | Continental GTC | Accord |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2156 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 881 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 1118 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
