2005 Saturn L 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 Saturn L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saturn L would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (552 HP) has 370 more horse power than 2005 Saturn L. (182 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 972 kg more than 2005 Saturn L. 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 Saturn L. 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 (649 Nm) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn L. (258 Nm). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn L.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saturn L | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Saturn | Bentley |
Model | L | Continental |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 552 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 649 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | FlexFuel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1468 kg | 2440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2118 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3065 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.4 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 19.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 90 L |