1962 AC Aceca vs. 2007 Bentley Continental GT
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 AC Aceca would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 427 more horse power than 1962 AC Aceca. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1491 kg more than 1962 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 483 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Aceca. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
1962 AC Aceca | 2007 Bentley Continental GT | |
Make | AC | Bentley |
Model | Aceca | Continental GT |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 100 L |