2007 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1983 Toyota Century
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Century 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 399 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Century. (153 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 540 kg more than 1983 Toyota Century. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Toyota Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Century. (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Century.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GT | 1983 Toyota Century | |
Make | Bentley | Toyota |
Model | Continental GT | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 289 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2340 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2870 mm |