2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1994 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Windstar 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 397 more horse power than 1994 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 698 kg more than 1994 Ford Windstar. 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 1994 Ford Windstar. 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) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental GTC | 1994 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Continental GTC | Windstar |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1920 mm |