2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1986 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (600 HP) has 537 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1478 kg more than 1986 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT 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. 2008 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1986 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1986 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Continental GT 1986 Hyundai Pony
Make Bentley Hyundai
Model Continental GT Pony
Year Released 2008 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1296 cc
Horse Power 600 HP 63 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2388 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2390 mm


 

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