2011 Bentley Continental Supersports vs. 1979 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports weights approximately 831 kg more than 1979 Toyota Crown.

Because 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports 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:

2011 Bentley Continental Supersports 1979 Toyota Crown
Make Bentley Toyota
Model Continental Supersports Crown
Year Released 2011 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2757 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 621 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2241 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4803 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1946 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1379 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2746 mm 2700 mm


 

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