2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1986 Renault Super 5

To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Super 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Super 5 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 511 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1780 kg more than 1986 Renault Super 5. 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 GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 584 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Continental GTC 1986 Renault Super 5
Make Bentley Renault
Model Continental GTC Super 5
Year Released 2007 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 956 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 552 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 66 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2475 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2410 mm


 

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