2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1975 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant 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 461 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (91 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. 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 527 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (123 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1975 Chrysler Valiant has manual transmission. 1975 Chrysler Valiant 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 | 1975 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Bentley | Chrysler |
Model | Continental GTC | Valiant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2350 mm |