2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1995 Lamborghini Cala
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lamborghini Cala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lamborghini Cala 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 (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. (400 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. 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 1995 Lamborghini Cala. 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 (650 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. (316 Nm). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. 2008 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1995 Lamborghini Cala has manual transmission. 1995 Lamborghini Cala 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 | 1995 Lamborghini Cala | |
| Make | Bentley | Lamborghini |
| Model | Continental GT | Cala |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3900 cc |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 316 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2340 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2530 mm |
