2006 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2006 Maybach 57
To start off, both 2006 Bentley Continental GTC and 2006 Maybach 57 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 Maybach 57 (605 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2006 Bentley Continental GTC. (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2006 Bentley Continental GTC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 155 kg more than 2006 Bentley Continental GTC. 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 Maybach 57. 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 Maybach 57 (1,001 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Bentley Continental GTC. (881 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Bentley Continental GTC.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental GTC | 2006 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Bentley | Maybach |
Model | Continental GTC | 57 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5982 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 605 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 881 Nm | 1001 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 318 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 2735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.3 L/100km | 16.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 110 L |