2005 Bentley Continental vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, both 2005 Bentley Continental and 2005 GMC Sierra were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,750 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (552 HP) has 252 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 140 kg more than 2005 Bentley Continental.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 (875 Nm) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Continental 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Bentley GMC
Model Continental Sierra
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 5965 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 300 HP
Torque 875 Nm 488 Nm
Engine Bore Size 104 mm 102.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 2590 kg
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 3890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 98 L


 

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