2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2005 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Dakota 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) has 342 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 548 kg more than 2005 Dodge Dakota. 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) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental GT | 2005 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Bentley | Dodge |
Model | Continental GT | Dakota |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3703 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 650 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.1 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 83 L |