2003 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2013 Scion iQ

To start off, 2013 Scion iQ is newer by 10 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 459 more horse power than 2013 Scion iQ. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1425 kg more than 2013 Scion iQ. 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 @ 1600 RPM) has 530 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion iQ. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion iQ.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Bentley Continental GT 2013 Scion iQ
Make Bentley Scion
Model Continental GT iQ
Year Released 2003 2013
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1329 cc
Engine Type W single
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 651 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Electric
Acceleration 0-100mph 5 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Single Speed
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3045 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2000 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.9 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 26.2 L/100km 5.5 L/100km


 

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