2009 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1951 Talbot Baby
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Talbot Baby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Talbot Baby would be higher. At 5,996 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 1951 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1951 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 825 kg more than 1951 Talbot Baby. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Talbot Baby. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
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2009 Bentley Continental GTC | 1951 Talbot Baby | |
Make | Bentley | Talbot |
Model | Continental GTC | Baby |
Year Released | 2009 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 2690 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3130 mm |