2005 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2008 Bentley Continental GT

To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 6,000 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (641 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 530 more horse power than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 878 kg more than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021. 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, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (780 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 600 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021. 2008 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Beijing BJ 2021 2008 Bentley Continental GT
Make Beijing Bentley
Model BJ 2021 Continental GT
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Size 2466 cc 6000 cc
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 111 HP 641 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 780 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 2388 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2750 mm


 

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