1966 BMW 2000 vs. 2013 Bentley Continental

To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1291 kg more than 1966 BMW 2000.

Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 BMW 2000. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 BMW 2000 2013 Bentley Continental
Make BMW Bentley
Model 2000 Continental
Year Released 1966 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 0 HP 621 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 2395 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4804 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2194 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1388 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2745 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L