2007 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1943 Cadillac 61
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 429 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 485 kg more than 1943 Cadillac 61. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2007 Bentley Continental GT | 1943 Cadillac 61 | |
Make | Bentley | Cadillac |
Model | Continental GT | 61 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5276 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3280 mm |