2005 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2005 Morgan Roadster

To start off, both 2005 Bentley Continental GT and 2005 Morgan Roadster 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 329 more horse power than 2005 Morgan Roadster. (224 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Morgan Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1400 kg more than 2005 Morgan Roadster. 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 2005 Morgan Roadster. 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 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Morgan Roadster. (285 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Morgan Roadster. 2005 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2005 Morgan Roadster has manual transmission. 2005 Morgan Roadster 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 2005 Morgan Roadster
Make Bentley Morgan
Model Continental GT Roadster
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2967 cc
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 553 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2340 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2500 mm


 

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