2005 Bentley Continental vs. 2005 Toyota Avensis

To start off, both 2005 Bentley Continental and 2005 Toyota Avensis 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 Bentley Continental (401 HP @ 2150 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Avensis. (127 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1039 kg more than 2005 Toyota Avensis. 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, 2005 Toyota Avensis, 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 (835 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 665 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Avensis. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Avensis. 2005 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Avensis has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Avensis 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 Toyota Avensis
Make Bentley Toyota
Model Continental Avensis
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 401 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 2150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 2150 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 10 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2454 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.7 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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