2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
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 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra 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 251 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (301 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 293 kg more than 2006 Bentley Continental GT.
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 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental GT | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Bentley | GMC |
Model | Continental GT | Sierra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 301 HP |
Torque | 650 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 2678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 129 L |