1968 Lamborghini 400 vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lamborghini 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lamborghini 400 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 (621 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 1968 Lamborghini 400. (317 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1968 Lamborghini 400.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Lamborghini 400. 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 (800 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lamborghini 400. (373 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lamborghini 400. 2013 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1968 Lamborghini 400 has manual transmission. 1968 Lamborghini 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Lamborghini 400 | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Bentley |
| Model | 400 | Continental |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 621 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4804 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2194 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1388 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2745 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 90 L |
