1968 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GT

To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental GT (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac Brougham. (229 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 170 kg more than 1968 Cadillac Brougham. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Bentley Continental GT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GT 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:

1968 Cadillac Brougham 2010 Bentley Continental GT
Make Cadillac Bentley
Model Brougham Continental GT
Year Released 1968 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 229 HP 600 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 2350 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1915 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1379 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2746 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 90 L


 

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