2004 BMW 760 vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 760 would be higher. At 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (616 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2004 BMW 760. (438 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 140 kg more than 2004 BMW 760. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental 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, 2013 Bentley Continental (800 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 760. (602 Nm). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 760.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 760 | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
| Make | BMW | Bentley |
| Model | 760 | Continental |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6129 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Horse Power | 438 HP | 616 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 602 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 2350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4804 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2227 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1394 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2746 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 16.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 90 L |
