2001 Bentley Continental vs. 2005 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Bentley Continental would be higher. 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 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (150 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Continental weights approximately 700 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. 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, 2005 Chrysler Voyager, 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 @ 2200 RPM) has 651 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bentley Continental 2005 Chrysler Voyager
Make Bentley Chrysler
Model Continental Voyager
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6746 cc 2399 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 5200 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.7 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 75 L


 

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