2006 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1976 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 404 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 497 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1470 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 404. 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 1976 Peugeot 404. 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.
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2006 Bentley Continental GTC | 1976 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Bentley | Peugeot |
Model | Continental GTC | 404 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2850 mm |