2001 Bentley Continental vs. 2011 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 10 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 234 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Pathfinder. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Pathfinder.

Because 2011 Nissan Pathfinder is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bentley Continental 2011 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Bentley Nissan
Model Continental Pathfinder
Year Released 2001 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6746 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 421 HP 187 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4884 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 80 L


 

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