2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
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 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 405 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 472 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1525 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Bentley Continental GT (553 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Continental GT | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Bentley | Peugeot |
Model | Continental GT | 405 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 592 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2710 mm |