1966 Morris 1800 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 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (602 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 523 more horse power than 1966 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1966 Morris 1800. 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 1966 Morris 1800. 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 (750 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 613 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris 1800. (137 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Morris 1800 | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Morris | Bentley |
Model | 1800 | Continental |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 602 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 750 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2118 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3065 mm |