1973 AMC Javelin vs. 2005 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 6,750 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 995 kg more than 1973 AMC Javelin.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1973 AMC Javelin | 2005 Bentley Continental | |
| Make | AMC | Bentley |
| Model | Javelin | Continental |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4982 cc | 6750 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 552 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 104 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 99 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 2450 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2970 mm |
