2005 Bentley Continental vs. 1955 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 6,750 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 500 more horse power than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 Fiat Campagnola 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. 2005 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Continental 1955 Fiat Campagnola
Make Bentley Fiat
Model Continental Campagnola
Year Released 2005 1955
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1901 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1250 kg
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2260 mm


 

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