2005 Bentley Continental vs. 2008 Suzuki Splash

To start off, 2008 Suzuki Splash is newer by 3 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 308 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Splash. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1404 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Splash. 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, 2008 Suzuki Splash, 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 717 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Splash. (118 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Splash. 2005 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2008 Suzuki Splash has manual transmission. 2008 Suzuki Splash 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 2008 Suzuki Splash
Make Bentley Suzuki
Model Continental Splash
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 401 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 2150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2150 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 74.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 11:01
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 12 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 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 3715 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.7 L/100km 5.1 L/100km


 

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