2009 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1999 Honda HR-V
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 Honda HR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda HR-V 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 488 more horse power than 1999 Honda HR-V. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1999 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda HR-V. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 1999 Honda HR-V 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 | 1999 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Bentley | Honda |
Model | Continental GTC | HR-V |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 592 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 55 L |