2000 Bentley Continental vs. 2003 Porsche GT2

To start off, 2003 Porsche GT2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Bentley Continental would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche GT2 (456 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2000 Bentley Continental. (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche GT2 should accelerate faster than 2000 Bentley Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1004 kg more than 2003 Porsche GT2.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Porsche GT2. (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Porsche GT2. 2000 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2003 Porsche GT2 has manual transmission. 2003 Porsche GT2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bentley Continental 2003 Porsche GT2
Make Bentley Porsche
Model Continental GT2
Year Released 2000 2003
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6750 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 421 HP 456 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 76.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2360 mm


 

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