2006 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1962 Morris Minor
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morris Minor 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 517 more horse power than 1962 Morris Minor. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1962 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1755 kg more than 1962 Morris Minor. 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 1962 Morris Minor. 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 814 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Morris Minor. (67 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental GTC | 1962 Morris Minor | |
Make | Bentley | Morris |
Model | Continental GTC | Minor |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 881 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 45 L |