1972 Isuzu 117 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 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Isuzu 117 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 501 more horse power than 1972 Isuzu 117. (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1972 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1972 Isuzu 117. 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 1972 Isuzu 117. 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 657 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Isuzu 117. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Isuzu 117 | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Isuzu | Bentley |
Model | 117 | Continental |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 621 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 800 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 329 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4804 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2194 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1388 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2745 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 90 L |