2000 Bentley Continental vs. 1948 Simca 6
To start off, 2000 Bentley Continental is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 6 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bentley Continental (380 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1850 kg more than 1948 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bentley Continental | 1948 Simca 6 | |
Make | Bentley | Simca |
Model | Continental | 6 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2420 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2010 mm |