2005 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2001 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Vitara would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental GT (553 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 464 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Vitara. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Vitara. 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, 2005 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Vitara. (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Vitara. 2005 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2001 Suzuki Vitara has manual transmission. 2001 Suzuki Vitara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Continental GT | 2001 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Bentley | Suzuki |
Model | Continental GT | Vitara |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 553 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2340 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2210 mm |