2006 Lexus ES vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus ES would be higher. At 3,993 cc, 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 2006 Lexus ES. (218 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 923 kg more than 2006 Lexus ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Lexus ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental 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, 2013 Bentley Continental (660 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lexus ES. (321 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lexus ES.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus ES | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Lexus | Bentley |
Model | ES | Continental |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3314 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 2470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2227 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1403 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.1 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |