1995 Bentley Continental vs. 1965 Steyr 650T
To start off, 1995 Bentley Continental is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Bentley Continental (381 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1920 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Bentley Continental (717 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 677 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T. 1995 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1965 Steyr 650T has manual transmission. 1965 Steyr 650T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Bentley Continental | 1965 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Bentley | Steyr |
Model | Continental | 650T |
Year Released | 1995 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 381 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 717 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2420 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 1850 mm |