2005 Bentley Continental vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2005 Bentley Continental and 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 302 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (250 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 924 kg more than 2005 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy 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) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (340 Nm). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Continental 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Bentley Subaru
Model Continental Legacy
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2458 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 340 Nm
Engine Bore Size 104 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 79 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1526 kg
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 64 L


 

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