2006 Bentley Continental vs. 1999 Ford O21 C

To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford O21 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford O21 C 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 1152 kg more than 1999 Ford O21 C.

Because 2006 Bentley Continental is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Bentley Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford O21 C, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 697 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford O21 C. (178 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford O21 C.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Continental 1999 Ford O21 C
Make Bentley Ford
Model Continental O21 C
Year Released 2006 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6748 cc 1596 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 128 HP
Torque 875 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 81.4 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 132 L


 

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