2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1995 Kia Sephia

To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Kia Sephia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Kia Sephia 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 513 more horse power than 1995 Kia Sephia. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Sephia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1615 kg more than 1995 Kia Sephia. 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 1995 Kia Sephia. 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 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Kia Sephia. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Kia Sephia.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Continental GT 1995 Kia Sephia
Make Bentley Kia
Model Continental GT Sephia
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5996 cc 1497 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 592 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 553 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2570 mm


 

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