2003 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1990 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2003 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2003 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 399 more horse power than 1990 Cadillac DeVille. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1990 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 845 kg more than 1990 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental GT 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, 2003 Bentley Continental GT (651 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Cadillac DeVille. (325 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Cadillac DeVille.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bentley Continental GT | 1990 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Bentley | Cadillac |
Model | Continental GT | DeVille |
Year Released | 2003 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4467 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2820 mm |