2009 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1999 Holden Berlina
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 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Berlina 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 348 more horse power than 1999 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 905 kg more than 1999 Holden Berlina. 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 Holden Berlina. 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 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Continental GTC | 1999 Holden Berlina | |
Make | Bentley | Holden |
Model | Continental GTC | Berlina |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2800 mm |