1965 Opel Kadett vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Opel Kadett 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 1965 Opel Kadett. (47 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1965 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1770 kg more than 1965 Opel Kadett. 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 1965 Opel Kadett. 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 589 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Opel Kadett. (71 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Opel Kadett | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Opel | Bentley |
Model | Kadett | Continental |
Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2227 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1403 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |