2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1985 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 504 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 451 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 504. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1305 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Peugeot 504. 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. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1985 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1985 Peugeot 504 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 | 1985 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Bentley | Peugeot |
| Model | Continental GTC | 504 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |
