2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1958 Fiat 1100
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat 1100 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 509 more horse power than 1958 Fiat 1100. (43 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat 1100.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Fiat 1100. 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 577 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Fiat 1100. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1958 Fiat 1100 has manual transmission. 1958 Fiat 1100 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 | 1958 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Bentley | Fiat |
Model | Continental GTC | 1100 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 57 L |