1966 Abarth OT vs. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth OT would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 367 more horse power than 1966 Abarth OT. (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1678 kg more than 1966 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1966 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1966 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Abarth OT | 2008 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Abarth | Bentley |
Model | OT | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90.2 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 2388 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 90 L |