2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1993 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet S-10 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) has 454 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 818 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. 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 1993 Chevrolet S-10. 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 (780 Nm) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. 2008 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet S-10 has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 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.
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2008 Bentley Continental GT | 1993 Chevrolet S-10 | |
Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
Model | Continental GT | S-10 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 641 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 780 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3130 mm |