2007 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep 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 449 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. (103 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 820 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2007 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. 2007 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep has manual transmission. 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Bentley Continental GT | 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Bentley | Mitsubishi |
Model | Continental GT | Jeep |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2340 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2650 mm |