2005 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 640 kg more than 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bentley Continental GT | 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Bentley | Toyota |
| Model | Continental GT | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4230 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 553 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2340 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2290 mm |
