1999 Bentley Hunaudieres vs. 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 8,000 cc (16 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres (615 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 430 more horse power than 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. (185 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres should accelerate faster than 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres weights approximately 665 kg more than 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres 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, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres (760 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. (434 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bentley Hunaudieres | 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Bentley | Pontiac |
Model | Hunaudieres | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 8000 cc | 6547 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 615 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 760 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3010 mm |