2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1997 Acura TL
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura TL 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) has 376 more horse power than 1997 Acura TL. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura TL.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Acura TL. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Bentley Continental GTC | 1997 Acura TL | |
| Make | Bentley | Acura |
| Model | Continental GTC | TL |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 176 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4864 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1786 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1405 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2840 mm |
