2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1989 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Fairlane 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 366 more horse power than 1989 Ford Fairlane. (186 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Fairlane.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC 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 GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Fairlane. (338 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Fairlane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GTC | 1989 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Continental GTC | Fairlane |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3949 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2930 mm |