2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1949 MG TD
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 MG TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 MG TD would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 499 more horse power than 1949 MG TD. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1949 MG TD.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 MG TD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC 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 GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 563 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 MG TD. (87 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 MG TD.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GTC | 1949 MG TD | |
Make | Bentley | MG |
Model | Continental GTC | TD |
Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1250 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2390 mm |