2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro 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 412 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (140 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC 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 GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

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2008 Bentley Continental GTC 1991 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Continental GTC Camaro
Year Released 2008 1991
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 3135 cc
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 552 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2475 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 68 L