2005 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2004 Porsche 911
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 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 911 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 203 more horse power than 2004 Porsche 911. (350 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 845 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911. 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 Porsche 911. 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 @ 1600 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche 911. (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Continental GT | 2004 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Bentley | Porsche |
Model | Continental GT | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3824 cc |
Engine Type | W | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 553 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 318 km/hour | 288 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 4.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2340 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 26.2 L/100km | 17.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.1 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |