2006 Bentley Continental vs. 2001 Mazda B2500

To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda B2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda B2500 would be higher. At 6,748 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental weights approximately 710 kg more than 2001 Mazda B2500.

Because 2001 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B2500 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 (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 681 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda B2500. (194 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda B2500. 2006 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2001 Mazda B2500 has manual transmission. 2001 Mazda B2500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Continental 2001 Mazda B2500
Make Bentley Mazda
Model Continental B2500
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6748 cc 2497 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 82 HP
Torque 875 Nm 194 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2990 mm