2005 Bentley Continental vs. 2010 Honda Civic

To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 5 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) has 414 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic.

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, 2010 Honda Civic, 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) has 701 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Continental 2010 Honda Civic
Make Bentley Honda
Model Continental Civic
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1799 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 138 HP
Torque 875 Nm 174 Nm
Engine Bore Size 104 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 87.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors