2007 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1955 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler Windsor 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 365 more horse power than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 535 kg more than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GT will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Bentley Continental GT | 1955 Chrysler Windsor | |
| Make | Bentley | Chrysler |
| Model | Continental GT | Windsor |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4920 cc |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3210 mm |
