2005 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Focus 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 423 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (130 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1158 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental GT 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, 2005 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bentley Continental GT | 2004 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Bentley | Ford |
| Model | Continental GT | Focus |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 553 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2340 kg | 1182 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Consumption City | 26.2 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.1 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |
