2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 845 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2006 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT 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, 2006 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. 2006 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Continental GT 2001 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Continental GT Camaro
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 3400 cc
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 552 HP 0 HP
Torque 650 Nm 271 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2570 mm