2007 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2002 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 725 kg more than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GT 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, 2007 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (306 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. 2007 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2002 Vauxhall Omega has manual transmission. 2002 Vauxhall Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Continental GT 2002 Vauxhall Omega
Make Bentley Vauxhall
Model Continental GT Omega
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2496 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2110 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2740 mm


 

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