2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep

To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep 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 450 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 865 kg more than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. 2006 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep has manual transmission. 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Bentley Continental GT 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep
Make Bentley Mitsubishi
Model Continental GT Jeep
Year Released 2006 1975
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2383 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 552 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2650 mm