2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 6,000 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (641 HP) has 560 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1358 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. 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 (780 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 633 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental GT | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Bentley | Nissan |
Model | Continental GT | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 641 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 780 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |