2005 Bentley Continental vs. 1965 Honda S600
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Honda S600 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (401 HP @ 2150 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1965 Honda S600. (56 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1749 kg more than 1965 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bentley Continental (835 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 783 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Honda S600. (52 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Honda S600. 2005 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1965 Honda S600 has manual transmission. 1965 Honda S600 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 | 1965 Honda S600 | |
Make | Bentley | Honda |
Model | Continental | S600 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 2150 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 835 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 54.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2454 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 35 L |