1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GT
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP) has 144 more horse power than 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200. (408 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 945 kg more than 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Bentley Continental GT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 | 2010 Bentley Continental GT | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Bentley |
| Model | F200 | Continental GT |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5987 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Horse Power | 408 HP | 552 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 2350 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2746 mm |
