2001 Holden UTE vs. 2012 Bentley Continental GT

To start off, 2012 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden UTE would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Bentley Continental GT (567 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 2001 Holden UTE. (302 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden UTE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 730 kg more than 2001 Holden UTE. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Bentley Continental GT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden UTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Continental GT 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, 2012 Bentley Continental GT (700 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden UTE. (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden UTE.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden UTE 2012 Bentley Continental GT
Make Holden Bentley
Model UTE Continental GT
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 302 HP 567 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 460 Nm 700 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 2320 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1943 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1405 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2746 mm


 

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