2001 Bentley Continental vs. 2001 Toyota Opa
To start off, both 2001 Bentley Continental and 2001 Toyota Opa were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,746 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Opa. (150 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Opa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1220 kg more than 2001 Toyota Opa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Bentley Continental is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Bentley Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Opa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Bentley Continental (875 Nm) has 673 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Opa. (202 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Opa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Bentley Continental | 2001 Toyota Opa | |
| Make | Bentley | Toyota |
| Model | Continental | Opa |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6746 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 421 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 202 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.7 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 87 L |
