2006 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1973 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Skoda 1202 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 1973 Skoda 1202. (45 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1973 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1475 kg more than 1973 Skoda 1202. 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 1973 Skoda 1202. 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 796 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental GTC | 1973 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Bentley | Skoda |
Model | Continental GTC | 1202 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 881 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2690 mm |