2006 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2008 Citroen C2

To start off, 2008 Citroen C2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Bentley Continental GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Bentley Continental GTC 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 432 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C2. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1525 kg more than 2008 Citroen C2. 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 2008 Citroen C2. 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 738 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Continental GTC 2008 Citroen C2
Make Bentley Citroen
Model Continental GTC C2
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1586 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 552 HP 120 HP
Torque 881 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 318 km/hour 202 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.8 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2580 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.3 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 41 L


 

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