2009 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1999 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Cadillac DeVille 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 321 more horse power than 1999 Cadillac DeVille. (271 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1999 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 880 kg more than 1999 Cadillac DeVille. 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 1999 Cadillac DeVille. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Continental GTC | 1999 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Bentley | Cadillac |
Model | Continental GTC | DeVille |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 592 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5330 mm |