2009 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1992 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler Town & Country 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 428 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. (164 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 905 kg more than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. 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 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. 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 (553 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. (263 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Continental GTC | 1992 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Bentley | Chrysler |
Model | Continental GTC | Town & Country |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 3301 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 592 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 263 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3040 mm |