2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1971 Holden Monaro
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 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro 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 370 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Monaro. 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 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Monaro. (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GTC | 1971 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Bentley | Holden |
Model | Continental GTC | Monaro |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4141 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 356 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |