2005 Bentley Continental vs. 2002 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 6,750 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 411 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. (141 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2005 Bentley Continental is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Bentley Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (875 Nm) has 556 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. 2005 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2002 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2002 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Continental 2002 Jeep Wrangler
Make Bentley Jeep
Model Continental Wrangler
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3960 cc
Horse Power 552 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2380 mm


 

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