2005 Bentley Continental vs. 2006 MG TF

To start off, 2006 MG TF is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Bentley Continental would be higher. 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 283 more horse power than 2006 MG TF. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2006 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1254 kg more than 2006 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (835 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 669 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG TF. (166 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG TF. 2005 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2006 MG TF has manual transmission. 2006 MG TF 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 2006 MG TF
Make Bentley MG
Model Continental TF
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6750 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 401 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 2150 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 2150 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 89.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2454 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.7 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 50 L


 

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