2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1972 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 5,996 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GT (592 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 562 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 2205 kg more than 1972 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Bentley Continental GT (553 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 513 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Continental GT | 1972 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Bentley | Mazda |
Model | Continental GT | Chante |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 592 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2210 mm |