2001 Bentley Continental vs. 2013 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2013 Toyota 4Runner 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. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2013 Toyota 4Runner. (266 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Continental weights approximately 266 kg more than 2013 Toyota 4Runner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2013 Toyota 4Runner 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 @ 2200 RPM) has 498 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota 4Runner. (377 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bentley Continental 2013 Toyota 4Runner
Make Bentley Toyota
Model Continental 4Runner
Year Released 2001 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6746 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 421 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 95 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 2184 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.2 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 28.1 L/100km 12.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 87 L


 

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