2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1475 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. 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. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier has manual transmission. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental GTC | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Bentley | Vauxhall |
Model | Continental GTC | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2530 mm |