1963 Cadillac 62 vs. 2011 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2011 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 427 kg more than 1963 Cadillac 62.
Because 2011 Bentley Continental GTC is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Continental GTC 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:
1963 Cadillac 62 | 2011 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Cadillac | Bentley |
Model | 62 | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 600 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 2567 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 90 L |