2005 Bentley Continental vs. 2002 Toyota Pod

To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Pod. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Pod 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 358 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Pod. (194 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Pod. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1510 kg more than 2002 Toyota Pod. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Toyota Pod, 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 445 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Pod. (430 Nm). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Pod.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Continental 2002 Toyota Pod
Make Bentley Toyota
Model Continental Pod
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1495 cc
Horse Power 552 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 48 L


 

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