2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca 6 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 536 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1815 kg more than 1949 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2006 Bentley Continental GT | 1949 Simca 6 | |
Make | Bentley | Simca |
Model | Continental GT | 6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2010 mm |