2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1978 Pontiac Lemans
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Pontiac Lemans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Pontiac Lemans would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1978 Pontiac Lemans.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Pontiac Lemans. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GTC | 1978 Pontiac Lemans | |
Make | Bentley | Pontiac |
Model | Continental GTC | Lemans |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |