2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit
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 Volkswagen Rabbit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit 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 482 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit. (70 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit. 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 540 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit has manual transmission. 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit 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 Volkswagen Rabbit | |
Make | Bentley | Volkswagen |
Model | Continental GTC | Rabbit |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1470 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |