1999 Bentley Hunaudieres vs. 1971 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Falcon 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 486 more horse power than 1971 Ford Falcon. (129 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres should accelerate faster than 1971 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1971 Ford Falcon. 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 1971 Ford Falcon. 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 501 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ford Falcon. (259 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bentley Hunaudieres | 1971 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Hunaudieres | Falcon |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 8000 cc | 3273 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 615 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 760 Nm | 259 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |