2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1991 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 6,000 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (641 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 938 kg more than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (780 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Bentley Continental GT | 1991 Citroen Rally Raid | |
| Make | Bentley | Citroen |
| Model | Continental GT | Rally Raid |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 641 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 780 Nm | 590 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3000 mm |
