1971 Peugeot 304 vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 3,993 cc, 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 1325 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 304.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Peugeot 304. 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. 2013 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1971 Peugeot 304 has manual transmission. 1971 Peugeot 304 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:
1971 Peugeot 304 | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Peugeot | Bentley |
Model | 304 | Continental |
Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1548 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 500 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 2295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2227 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1404 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2746 mm |