2006 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP) has 252 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 11 kg more than 2005 GMC Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC 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 GTC (881 Nm) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (489 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental GTC | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Bentley | GMC |
Model | Continental GTC | Sierra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 881 Nm | 489 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 2569 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 6270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 4010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 129 L |