2006 Bentley Continental vs. 1969 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Skyline 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 1328 kg more than 1969 Nissan Skyline.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 695 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Bentley Continental | 1969 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Bentley | Nissan |
| Model | Continental | Skyline |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6748 cc | 1989 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1122 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2650 mm |
