1961 Chevrolet Corvair vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GT
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Chevrolet Corvair 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 1250 kg more than 1961 Chevrolet Corvair.
Because 2010 Bentley Continental GT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. 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:
| 1961 Chevrolet Corvair | 2010 Bentley Continental GT | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Bentley |
| Model | Corvair | Continental GT |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2687 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 600 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1915 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1379 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2746 mm |
