2006 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2008 Citroen Picasso

To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1205 kg more than 2008 Citroen Picasso.

Because 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen Picasso. 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 676 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Picasso. (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Picasso. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen Picasso has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen Picasso 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 2008 Citroen Picasso
Make Bentley Citroen
Model Continental GTC Picasso
Year Released 2006 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1997 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 552 HP 0 HP
Torque 881 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 318 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.8 seconds 14.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2580 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.3 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 55 L