2005 Bentley Continental vs. 2009 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2009 Nissan Frontier is newer by 4 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 291 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Frontier. (261 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1121 kg more than 2009 Nissan Frontier. 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 (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 494 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Frontier. (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Frontier.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Continental 2009 Nissan Frontier
Make Bentley Nissan
Model Continental Frontier
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3952 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1329 kg
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 80 L


 

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