2009 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1992 Honda Concerto

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 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Concerto 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 503 more horse power than 1992 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1550 kg more than 1992 Honda Concerto. 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 Honda Concerto. 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) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Continental GTC 1992 Honda Concerto
Make Bentley Honda
Model Continental GTC Concerto
Year Released 2009 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5997 cc 1493 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 592 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 553 Nm 119 Nm
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2560 mm


 

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