2009 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1998 Daewoo Nubira

To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daewoo Nubira 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 418 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (134 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1242 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. 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 1998 Daewoo Nubira. 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 465 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (185 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1998 Daewoo Nubira has manual transmission. 1998 Daewoo Nubira 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 1998 Daewoo Nubira
Make Bentley Daewoo
Model Continental GTC Nubira
Year Released 2009 1998
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5996 cc 1998 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 552 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2475 kg 1233 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 62 L


 

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