2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1968 Renault 8
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 8 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) has 493 more horse power than 1968 Renault 8. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 8.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Renault 8. 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 1968 Renault 8 has manual transmission. 1968 Renault 8 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 | 1968 Renault 8 | |
Make | Bentley | Renault |
Model | Continental GTC | 8 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 59 HP |
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 | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 40 L |