1976 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2013 Bentley Continental

To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Caprice 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 840 kg more than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. 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:

1976 Chevrolet Caprice 2013 Bentley Continental
Make Chevrolet Bentley
Model Caprice Continental
Year Released 1976 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Horse Power 0 HP 552 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline FlexFuel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2118 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3065 mm


 

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