2007 Bentley Continental vs. 1967 Opel Kadett

To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1570 kg more than 1967 Opel Kadett.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 747 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (128 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett. 2007 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1967 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1967 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Continental 1967 Opel Kadett
Make Bentley Opel
Model Continental Kadett
Year Released 2007 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1698 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 75 HP
Torque 875 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 69.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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