1962 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 185 kg more than 1962 Cadillac Sixty.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Cadillac Sixty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental 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, 2013 Bentley Continental (700 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Cadillac Sixty. (582 Nm). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Cadillac Sixty.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Cadillac Sixty | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Cadillac | Bentley |
Model | Sixty | Continental |
Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6388 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 567 HP |
Torque | 582 Nm | 700 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 2320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1404 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 90 L |