2006 Bentley Continental vs. 1975 Plymouth Volare
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Volare 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 875 kg more than 1975 Plymouth Volare.
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 495 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Plymouth Volare. (380 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Plymouth Volare.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental | 1975 Plymouth Volare | |
Make | Bentley | Plymouth |
Model | Continental | Volare |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6748 cc | 5898 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 174 HP |
Torque | 875 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2760 mm |