2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1983 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 434 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1983 Toyota Celica. 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 GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Bentley Continental GTC | 1983 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Bentley | Toyota |
| Model | Continental GTC | Celica |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2563 cc |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2640 mm |
