2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1993 Ford Aspire
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Aspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Aspire 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 529 more horse power than 1993 Ford Aspire. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Aspire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1765 kg more than 1993 Ford Aspire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Aspire. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Bentley Continental GT (553 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Aspire. 2009 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Aspire has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Aspire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Continental GT | 1993 Ford Aspire | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Continental GT | Aspire |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 592 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 37 L |