2005 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2005 Ford Freestyle

To start off, both 2005 Bentley Continental GT and 2005 Ford Freestyle were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 350 more horse power than 2005 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 475 kg more than 2005 Ford Freestyle. 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) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm). This means 2005 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Freestyle.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Continental GT 2005 Ford Freestyle
Make Bentley Ford
Model Continental GT Freestyle
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2981 cc
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 553 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 281 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2340 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption City 26.2 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 72 L


 

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