2001 Bentley Continental vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 12 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Continental weights approximately 470 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, 2001 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. (510 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2001 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bentley Continental | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
Make | Bentley | Maserati |
Model | Continental | Gran Turismo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6746 cc | 4691 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | 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 | 104.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 84.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2056 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1353 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2942 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.2 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 28.1 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |