1999 Bentley Hunaudieres vs. 1970 Ford Capri

To start off, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Capri would be higher. At 8,000 cc (16 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres (615 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 477 more horse power than 1970 Ford Capri. (138 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres weights approximately 1347 kg more than 1970 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres (760 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 524 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Capri. (236 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Capri.

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1999 Bentley Hunaudieres 1970 Ford Capri
Make Bentley Ford
Model Hunaudieres Capri
Year Released 1999 1970
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 8000 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 615 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 760 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Top Speed 316 km/hour 196 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1103 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 58 L