1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2011 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Bentley Continental GTC (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 500 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 767 kg more than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Bentley Continental GTC (750 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 508 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2011 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chevrolet Blazer | 2011 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Chevrolet | Bentley |
Model | Blazer | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 750 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 2567 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2746 mm |