2000 Bentley Continental vs. 1966 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 2000 Bentley Continental is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Coupe 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 (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1966 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 674 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (201 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bentley Continental 1966 Fiat Coupe
Make Bentley Fiat
Model Continental Coupe
Year Released 2000 1966
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 421 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L