2000 Bentley Continental vs. 2006 Ford F-150

To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 6 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, 2000 Bentley Continental (380 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-150. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Continental weights approximately 705 kg more than 2006 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 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, 2000 Bentley Continental (717 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford F-150. (496 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2000 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford F-150.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bentley Continental 2006 Ford F-150
Make Bentley Ford
Model Continental F-150
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 380 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 717 Nm 496 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 106 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2420 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 5540 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 3370 mm


 

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