2007 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2004 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Clio 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 454 more horse power than 2004 Renault Clio. (98 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1330 kg more than 2004 Renault Clio. 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 2004 Renault Clio. 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 523 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Bentley Continental GT | 2004 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Bentley | Renault |
| Model | Continental GT | Clio |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 313 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.1 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |
