2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2008 Saab 9-7X

To start off, 2008 Saab 9-7X is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Bentley Continental GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Bentley Continental GT would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2008 Saab 9-7X. (390 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2008 Saab 9-7X.

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 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saab 9-7X. (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saab 9-7X.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Continental GT 2008 Saab 9-7X
Make Bentley Saab
Model Continental GT 9-7X
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 5999 cc
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.1 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 83 L