2006 Bentley Continental vs. 1961 Maserati Tipo 64
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati Tipo 64. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 would be higher. At 6,748 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1808 kg more than 1961 Maserati Tipo 64.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2006 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 has manual transmission. 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental | 1961 Maserati Tipo 64 | |
Make | Bentley | Maserati |
Model | Continental | Tipo 64 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 6748 cc | 2989 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 317 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2210 mm |