2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2006 Cadillac Escalade

To start off, both 2006 Bentley Continental GT and 2006 Cadillac Escalade were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 282 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 @ 1600 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac Escalade.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Continental GT 2006 Cadillac Escalade
Make Bentley Cadillac
Model Continental GT Escalade
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 5967 cc
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 552 HP 0 HP
Torque 650 Nm 515 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 91.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
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 2667 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5620 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.1 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 117 L


 

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