2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada

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 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada. (272 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 385 kg more than 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2006 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada. (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Continental GT 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Bentley Oldsmobile
Model Continental GT Bravada
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 4195 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 102 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 76 L


 

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