2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1971 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Dodge Challenger 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 429 more horse power than 1971 Dodge Challenger. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1971 Dodge Challenger.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Dodge Challenger. 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 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Dodge Challenger. (233 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Dodge Challenger.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GTC | 1971 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Bentley | Dodge |
Model | Continental GTC | Challenger |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3685 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2800 mm |