2001 Bentley Continental vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2001 Bentley Continental is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 6,746 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 804 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2001 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Bentley Continental | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Bentley | Ginetta |
| Model | Continental | G15 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6746 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 421 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
