2007 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1958 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 496 more horse power than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. 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 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. 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. 2007 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1958 Simca Plein Ceil has manual transmission. 1958 Simca Plein Ceil will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GT | 1958 Simca Plein Ceil | |
Make | Bentley | Simca |
Model | Continental GT | Plein Ceil |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2360 mm |