2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1966 Toyota Sport 800
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 Toyota Sport 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Sport 800 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 508 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Sport 800. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Sport 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1805 kg more than 1966 Toyota Sport 800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Toyota Sport 800. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 583 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Sport 800. (67 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Sport 800.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Bentley Continental GT | 1966 Toyota Sport 800 | |
| Make | Bentley | Toyota |
| Model | Continental GT | Sport 800 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 790 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 67 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 75 L |
