1972 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 415 kg more than 1972 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. 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:
| 1972 Chrysler New Yorker | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
| Make | Chrysler | Bentley |
| Model | New Yorker | Continental |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 552 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | FlexFuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 2440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2118 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1475 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 3065 mm |
