2006 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1972 Chevrolet Nova
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Nova 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 1300 kg more than 1972 Chevrolet Nova.
Because 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Nova. 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 | 1972 Chevrolet Nova | |
| Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
| Model | Continental GTC | Nova |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2506 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2830 mm |
