1957 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1957 Cadillac Eldorado. (325 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1957 Cadillac Eldorado.
Because 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Cadillac Eldorado. (543 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Cadillac Eldorado.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Cadillac Eldorado | 2010 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Cadillac | Bentley |
Model | Eldorado | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5973 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5500 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1397 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 90 L |