1964 Alpine A 110 vs. 2013 Bentley Continental

To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A 110 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 453 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A 110. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1720 kg more than 1964 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Alpine A 110. 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. 2013 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1964 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1964 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Alpine A 110 2013 Bentley Continental
Make Alpine Bentley
Model A 110 Continental
Year Released 1964 2013
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 3993 cc
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 2295 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 2227 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1404 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2746 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 90 L


 

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