1959 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GT
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Because 2010 Bentley Continental GT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2010 Bentley Continental GT | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Bentley |
| Model | Spider | Continental GT |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1973 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 600 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1915 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1379 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2746 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 90 L |
