1974 Alpina 2002 vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alpina 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alpina 2002 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 1460 kg more than 1974 Alpina 2002.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alpina 2002. 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:
1974 Alpina 2002 | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Alpina | Bentley |
Model | 2002 | Continental |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 602 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2118 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3065 mm |