2007 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2003 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Panda 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 483 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1479 kg more than 2003 Fiat Panda. 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 2003 Fiat Panda. 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 506 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Panda. (144 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Panda. 2007 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2003 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2003 Fiat Panda 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.
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2007 Bentley Continental GT | 2003 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Bentley | Fiat |
Model | Continental GT | Panda |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1251 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 82 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2340 kg | 861 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.5 L/100km | 3.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.8 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 35 L |