2006 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP) has 252 more horse power than 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Because 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Bentley Pontiac
Model Continental GTC Grand Prix
Year Released 2006 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 7467 cc
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 552 HP 300 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 5430 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 3000 mm


 

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