2005 Ford Escape vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Escape. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Escape would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (616 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 462 more horse power than 2005 Ford Escape. (154 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 872 kg more than 2005 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Escape. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Bentley Continental (800 Nm) has 594 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Escape. (206 Nm). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Ford | Bentley |
Model | Escape | Continental |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2302 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 616 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 800 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 2350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4804 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2227 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.1 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.8 L/100km | 16.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 90 L |