2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1963 Mitsubishi 500
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mitsubishi 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mitsubishi 500 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 529 more horse power than 1963 Mitsubishi 500. (23 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1963 Mitsubishi 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1945 kg more than 1963 Mitsubishi 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Mitsubishi 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 616 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mitsubishi 500. (34 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Mitsubishi 500.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental GTC | 1963 Mitsubishi 500 | |
Make | Bentley | Mitsubishi |
Model | Continental GTC | 500 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 594 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2070 mm |