2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1952 Ford 12 M
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford 12 M 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 515 more horse power than 1952 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford 12 M.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ford 12 M. 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. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1952 Ford 12 M has manual transmission. 1952 Ford 12 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GTC | 1952 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Continental GTC | 12 M |
Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2500 mm |