2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1967 Plymouth Fury
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Plymouth Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Plymouth Fury would be higher. At 6,295 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1967 Plymouth Fury. (326 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1967 Plymouth Fury. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 426 kg more than 1967 Plymouth Fury. 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 1967 Plymouth Fury. 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 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Plymouth Fury. (577 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Plymouth Fury.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental GT | 1967 Plymouth Fury | |
Make | Bentley | Plymouth |
Model | Continental GT | Fury |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 6295 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 326 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 577 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 85.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1959 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 94 L |