2006 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1951 MG YB
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 MG YB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 MG YB would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 507 more horse power than 1951 MG YB. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1951 MG YB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1520 kg more than 1951 MG YB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 MG YB. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC (881 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 802 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 MG YB. (79 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 MG YB.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Bentley Continental GTC | 1951 MG YB | |
| Make | Bentley | MG |
| Model | Continental GTC | YB |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1951 |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1250 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 881 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2520 mm |
