2006 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2006 Honda Civic
To start off, both 2006 Bentley Continental GTC and 2006 Honda Civic 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 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 354 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (198 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1275 kg more than 2006 Honda Civic. 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 2006 Honda Civic. 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 @ 1600 RPM) has 693 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (188 Nm @ 6100 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 2006 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2006 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental GTC | 2006 Honda Civic | |
Make | Bentley | Honda |
Model | Continental GTC | Civic |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 881 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.3 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |