2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1966 BMW 2000
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1236 kg more than 1966 BMW 2000.
Because 2006 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 BMW 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2006 Bentley Continental GT | 1966 BMW 2000 | |
| Make | Bentley | BMW |
| Model | Continental GT | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2340 kg | 1104 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |
