1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GT

To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Monza would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monza.

Because 2010 Bentley Continental GT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GT 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. 2010 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1977 Chevrolet Monza has manual transmission. 1977 Chevrolet Monza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Monza 2010 Bentley Continental GT
Make Chevrolet Bentley
Model Monza Continental GT
Year Released 1977 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 0 HP 600 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 2350 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1915 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1379 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2746 mm


 

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