2001 Bentley Continental vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 7 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) has 249 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2001 Bentley Continental (875 Nm) has 556 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bentley Continental 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Bentley Jeep
Model Continental Wrangler
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6746 cc 3979 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 421 HP 172 HP
Torque 875 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.7 L/100km 14.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 72 L


 

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