2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1993 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Suburban 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 365 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Suburban. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 330 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Suburban. 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 GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Suburban. (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Continental GTC 1993 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Continental GTC Suburban
Year Released 2007 1993
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 5733 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 552 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 2475 kg 2145 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3350 mm


 

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