2009 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1983 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 5,996 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 518 more horse power than 1983 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1755 kg more than 1983 Renault Rodeo. 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 1983 Renault Rodeo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 575 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault Rodeo. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Continental GTC | 1983 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Bentley | Renault |
Model | Continental GTC | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.1 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 34 L |