2004 Bentley Continental vs. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, both 2004 Bentley Continental and 2004 Chevrolet Colorado were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Continental weights approximately 614 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2004 Bentley Continental (875 Nm) has 570 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (305 Nm). This means 2004 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bentley Continental 2004 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Continental Colorado
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 421 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 305 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1836 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 74 L


 

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