2005 Bentley Continental vs. 1985 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,750 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 715 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Caprice.
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) has 529 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Caprice. (346 Nm). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Caprice.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bentley Continental | 1985 Chevrolet Caprice | |
| Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
| Model | Continental | Caprice |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5001 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 346 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 88.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1735 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2950 mm |
