2005 Bentley Continental vs. 2007 Maybach 57
To start off, 2007 Maybach 57 is newer by 2 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, 2007 Maybach 57 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2005 Bentley Continental. (401 HP @ 2150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2005 Bentley Continental.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Bentley Continental. (835 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2007 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Bentley Continental.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bentley Continental | 2007 Maybach 57 | |
| Make | Bentley | Maybach |
| Model | Continental | 57 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5512 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 401 HP | 543 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2150 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 835 Nm | 900 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 5730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3400 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.7 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 110 L |
