2006 Bentley Continental vs. 2012 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2012 GMC Yukon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Bentley Continental 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. 2012 GMC Yukon weights approximately 340 kg more than 2006 Bentley Continental.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 GMC Yukon. (517 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental | 2012 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Bentley | GMC |
Model | Continental | Yukon |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6748 cc | 6000 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 352 HP |
Torque | 875 Nm | 517 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 2790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1951 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 148 L |