2009 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1952 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 5,997 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC (592 HP) has 547 more horse power than 1952 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 975 kg more than 1952 Renault Colorale. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC 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. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1952 Renault Colorale has manual transmission. 1952 Renault Colorale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Continental GTC | 1952 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Bentley | Renault |
Model | Continental GTC | Colorale |
Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 592 HP | 45 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2670 mm |