2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2000 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Bugatti Veyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Bugatti Veyron would be higher. At 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Bugatti Veyron. (547 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2000 Bugatti Veyron.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, both vehicles can yield 650 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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2006 Bentley Continental GT | 2000 Bugatti Veyron | |
Make | Bentley | Bugatti |
Model | Continental GT | Veyron |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Type | W | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |