2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2003 Honda S2000
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda S2000 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 312 more horse power than 2003 Honda S2000. (240 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1099 kg more than 2003 Honda S2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Honda S2000. 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 @ 1600 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda S2000. (220 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda S2000. 2006 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2003 Honda S2000 has manual transmission. 2003 Honda S2000 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 | 2003 Honda S2000 | |
| Make | Bentley | Honda |
| Model | Continental GT | S2000 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2157 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 90.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1286 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |
