1963 Ford Cortina vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 3,993 cc, 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (500 HP) has 451 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ford Cortina. 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 (660 Nm) has 570 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Cortina | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Ford | Bentley |
Model | Cortina | Continental |
Year Released | 1963 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 500 HP |
Torque | 90 Nm | 660 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2227 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1404 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |