2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2010 BMW 118
To start off, 2010 BMW 118 is newer by 4 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 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 409 more horse power than 2010 BMW 118. (143 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 118. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 835 kg more than 2010 BMW 118. 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 2010 BMW 118. 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 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 118. (300 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 118.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental GT | 2010 BMW 118 | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | Continental GT | 118 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1411 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.1 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 51 L |