2003 GMC Yukon vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2003 GMC Yukon. (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2003 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 150 kg more than 2003 GMC Yukon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Bentley Continental (649 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 GMC Yukon. (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 GMC Yukon | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
| Make | GMC | Bentley |
| Model | Yukon | Continental |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5963 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 552 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 649 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | FlexFuel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2290 kg | 2440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2118 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1475 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3065 mm |
