2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2001 Ferrari 360. (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2001 Ferrari 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 795 kg more than 2001 Ferrari 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC 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, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (750 Nm) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ferrari 360. (375 Nm). This means 2010 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ferrari 360. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 2001 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2001 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari 360 | 2010 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Ferrari | Bentley |
Model | 360 | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 375 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 2485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2746 mm |