2002 Bentley Continental T vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Bentley Continental T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Bentley Continental T would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Continental T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley Continental T (421 HP) has 130 more horse power than 2013 Lexus RX. (291 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Continental T should accelerate faster than 2013 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Continental T weights approximately 400 kg more than 2013 Lexus RX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Bentley Continental T (875 Nm) has 558 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lexus RX. (317 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley Continental T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lexus RX. 2002 Bentley Continental T has automatic transmission and 2013 Lexus RX has manual transmission. 2013 Lexus RX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Bentley Continental T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bentley Continental T | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Bentley | Lexus |
Model | Continental T | RX |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6749 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 875 Nm | 317 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2740 mm |