2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1968 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen Ami 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 523 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1768 kg more than 1968 Citroen Ami. 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 1968 Citroen Ami. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental GTC | 1968 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Bentley | Citroen |
Model | Continental GTC | Ami |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Type | W | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 25 L |