2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1978 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Toyota Starlet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bentley Continental GT | 1978 Toyota Starlet | |
| Make | Bentley | Toyota |
| Model | Continental GT | Starlet |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1978 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2310 mm |
