2000 Bentley Continental vs. 2011 GMC Savana

To start off, 2011 GMC Savana is newer by 11 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 (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2011 GMC Savana. (310 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Savana weights approximately 57 kg more than 2000 Bentley Continental.

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 423 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Savana. (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Savana.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bentley Continental 2011 GMC Savana
Make Bentley GMC
Model Continental Savana
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 421 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 452 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 2507 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 2126 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 117 L


 

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