2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1996 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1996 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2009 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Fiesta. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bentley Continental GT | 1996 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | Bentley | Ford |
| Model | Continental GT | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1345 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 62 L |
