1963 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 2005 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth Mono 1000 would be higher. At 6,750 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 493 more horse power than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1890 kg more than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 785 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Abarth Mono 1000 | 2005 Bentley Continental | |
| Make | Abarth | Bentley |
| Model | Mono 1000 | Continental |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 981 cc | 6750 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 552 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 875 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 104 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 99 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 2450 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2970 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 108 L |
