2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1975 Fiat 127
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 127 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 548 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1990 kg more than 1975 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Fiat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT 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, 2009 Bentley Continental GT (553 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 127. 2009 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1975 Fiat 127 has manual transmission. 1975 Fiat 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Continental GT | 1975 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Bentley | Fiat |
Model | Continental GT | 127 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 592 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 57 L |