2007 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1984 Dodge 600
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge 600 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 410 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (142 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1984 Dodge 600. 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 1984 Dodge 600. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge 600. (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GT | 1984 Dodge 600 | |
Make | Bentley | Dodge |
Model | Continental GT | 600 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2630 mm |