2003 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2005 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Bentley Continental GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Bentley Continental GT 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 302 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Outback. (250 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 777 kg more than 2005 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Outback. (297 Nm). This means 2003 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bentley Continental GT | 2005 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Bentley | Subaru |
| Model | Continental GT | Outback |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Type | W | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 89.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 80 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1608 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.9 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 26.2 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.1 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |
