1973 GAZ 24 vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 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 920 kg more than 1973 GAZ 24.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 GAZ 24. 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:
1973 GAZ 24 | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | GAZ | Bentley |
Model | 24 | Continental |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 552 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | FlexFuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2118 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3065 mm |