2005 Bentley Continental vs. 2005 Marcos TSO

To start off, both 2005 Bentley Continental and 2005 Marcos TSO 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 (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (475 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Bentley Continental. (421 HP @ 2100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 2005 Bentley Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1280 kg more than 2005 Marcos TSO.

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 @ 2100 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Marcos TSO. (535 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Marcos TSO. 2005 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2005 Marcos TSO has manual transmission. 2005 Marcos TSO 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 2005 Marcos TSO
Make Bentley Marcos
Model Continental TSO
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 421 HP 475 HP
Engine RPM 2100 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 535 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2290 mm


 

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