2000 Bentley Continental vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo

To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 13 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Continental weights approximately 680 kg more than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo.

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 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. (510 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2000 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bentley Continental 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
Make Bentley Maserati
Model Continental Gran Turismo
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 4691 cc
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 421 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4933 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 2056 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1343 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2942 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 86 L


 

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