2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 7 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 132 more horse power than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. (420 HP @ 7300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 675 kg more than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. 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 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. 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 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. (469 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental GT | 2013 Aston Martin Vantage | |
Make | Bentley | Aston Martin |
Model | Continental GT | Vantage |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 469 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4382 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2022 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |