2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal vs. 2003 Bentley Continental

To start off, both 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal and 2003 Bentley Continental were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Continental weights approximately 910 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 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, 2003 Bentley Continental (876 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 570 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal. (306 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 2003 Bentley Continental
Make Alfa Romeo Bentley
Model Kamal Continental
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 421 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 876 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 104.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 99.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 2450 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2060 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2970 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 100 L


 

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