2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1992 Daihatsu Opti

To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Opti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Opti 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 498 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1728 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. 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 1992 Daihatsu Opti. 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 543 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (107 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1992 Daihatsu Opti has manual transmission. 1992 Daihatsu Opti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Continental GTC 1992 Daihatsu Opti
Make Bentley Daihatsu
Model Continental GTC Opti
Year Released 2008 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 659 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 552 HP 54 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2388 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 40 L


 

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