2005 Bentley Continental vs. 1996 Ford Saetta
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Saetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Saetta would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Bentley Continental is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Bentley Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Ford Saetta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Continental | 1996 Ford Saetta | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Continental | Saetta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2780 mm |