2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 5,996 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GT (592 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1992 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1992 Citroen Rally Raid. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Bentley Continental GT. (553 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Bentley Continental GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bentley Continental GT | 1992 Citroen Rally Raid | |
| Make | Bentley | Citroen |
| Model | Continental GT | Rally Raid |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
| Engine Size | 5996 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 592 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 553 Nm | 590 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3000 mm |
