2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1995 Porsche 928
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 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 928 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 286 more horse power than 1995 Porsche 928. (306 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1995 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1995 Porsche 928. 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 Porsche 928. 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 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Porsche 928. (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Porsche 928.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Continental GT | 1995 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Bentley | Porsche |
Model | Continental GT | 928 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 592 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 408 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 76 L |