2003 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 4 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 463 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1365 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa. 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 2007 Opel Corsa. 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 536 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa. 2003 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bentley Continental GT | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Bentley | Opel |
| Model | Continental GT | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 77.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 319 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.1 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |
