2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1972 Ford Custom
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Custom 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 412 more horse power than 1972 Ford Custom. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Custom.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ford Custom. 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 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford Custom. (325 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford Custom.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GTC | 1972 Ford Custom | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Continental GTC | Custom |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 83 L |