2006 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1949 Cadillac 62

To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 830 kg more than 1949 Cadillac 62.

Because 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC 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 GTC 1949 Cadillac 62
Make Bentley Cadillac
Model Continental GTC 62
Year Released 2006 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 5425 cc
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 552 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2580 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 3210 mm


 

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