2006 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia 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 @ 6100 RPM) has 403 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (149 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1230 kg more than 2008 Skoda Octavia. 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 Skoda Octavia. 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 671 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental GTC | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Bentley | Skoda |
Model | Continental GTC | Octavia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 881 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 318 km/hour | 219 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.3 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |