2005 Bentley Continental vs. 1968 Toyota 1000
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota 1000 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 (421 HP @ 2100 RPM) has 375 more horse power than 1968 Toyota 1000. (46 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1710 kg more than 1968 Toyota 1000. 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 (875 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 810 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota 1000. (65 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota 1000. 2005 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1968 Toyota 1000 has manual transmission. 1968 Toyota 1000 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 | 1968 Toyota 1000 | |
Make | Bentley | Toyota |
Model | Continental | 1000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 2100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 36 L |