2007 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1978 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 484 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1570 kg more than 1978 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GT | 1978 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Bentley | Toyota |
Model | Continental GT | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |