2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1963 Jaguar Type S
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Jaguar Type S 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 344 more horse power than 1963 Jaguar Type S. (208 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1963 Jaguar Type S.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Jaguar Type S. 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 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Jaguar Type S. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Jaguar Type S.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GTC | 1963 Jaguar Type S | |
Make | Bentley | Jaguar |
Model | Continental GTC | Type S |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 63 L |