2003 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2001 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2003 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2003 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 463 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Octavia. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1165 kg more than 2001 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Bentley Continental GT (651 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Octavia. (214 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2003 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bentley Continental GT | 2001 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Bentley | Skoda |
Model | Continental GT | Octavia |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 319 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.1 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 55 L |