2005 Bentley Continental vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 2006 Toyota 4Runner. (236 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1095 kg more than 2006 Toyota 4Runner. 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, 2006 Toyota 4Runner, 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 (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 514 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota 4Runner. (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Continental 2006 Toyota 4Runner
Make Bentley Toyota
Model Continental 4Runner
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3948 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1355 kg
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 87 L


 

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