2006 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1969 Fiat Dino
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat Dino 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 375 more horse power than 1969 Fiat Dino. (177 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1176 kg more than 1969 Fiat Dino. 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 1969 Fiat Dino. 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 661 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat Dino.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental GTC | 1969 Fiat Dino | |
Make | Bentley | Fiat |
Model | Continental GTC | Dino |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2418 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 881 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |