2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1994 Holden Nova
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Nova 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 438 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Holden Nova. 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 495 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1994 Holden Nova has manual transmission. 1994 Holden Nova will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Bentley Continental GTC | 1994 Holden Nova | |
| Make | Bentley | Holden |
| Model | Continental GTC | Nova |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1762 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |
