2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

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 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Scenic 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 418 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (134 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 865 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic. 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 2005 Renault Scenic. 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 449 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (201 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Continental GT 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Bentley Renault
Model Continental GT Scenic
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 318 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.8 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2340 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.1 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L


 

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