2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1990 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari Mondial 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 305 more horse power than 1990 Ferrari Mondial. (295 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1990 Ferrari Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 852 kg more than 1990 Ferrari Mondial. 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 1990 Ferrari Mondial. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ferrari Mondial. (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ferrari Mondial. 2008 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1990 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1990 Ferrari Mondial 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 | 1990 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Bentley | Ferrari |
Model | Continental GT | Mondial |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3405 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 750 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 86 L |