2005 Ford Explorer 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 Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 2005 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1190 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Bentley Continental (660 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Explorer. (330 Nm). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Ford | Bentley |
Model | Explorer | Continental |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 660 Nm |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2227 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1403 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 90 L |