2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (600 HP) has 476 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (124 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1203 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 472 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Bentley Continental GT | 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | |
| Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
| Model | Continental GT | Comodoro |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4093 cc |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 124 HP |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 278 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2670 mm |
