2006 Bentley Continental vs. 1991 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 6,748 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental weights approximately 985 kg more than 1991 Holden Commodore.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Commodore. (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Continental 1991 Holden Commodore
Make Bentley Holden
Model Continental Commodore
Year Released 2006 1991
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6748 cc 4987 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 221 HP
Torque 875 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2740 mm


 

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