2005 Bentley Continental vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, both 2005 Bentley Continental and 2005 Nissan X-Trail 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 @ 6100 RPM) has 440 more horse power than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (112 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 850 kg more than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail 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 (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 605 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. 2005 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan X-Trail 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 Nissan X-Trail
Make Bentley Nissan
Model Continental X-Trail
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2184 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 94 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1600 kg
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 60 L


 

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