2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1991 Nissan Pulsar

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 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Pulsar 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 459 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1238 kg more than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. 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 1991 Nissan Pulsar. 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 571 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Continental GT 1991 Nissan Pulsar
Make Bentley Nissan
Model Continental GT Pulsar
Year Released 2008 1991
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1997 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 600 HP 141 HP
Torque 750 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2388 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2440 mm


 

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