2007 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2005 BMW 760
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 760 would be higher. At 6,128 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2005 BMW 760. (438 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 175 kg more than 2005 BMW 760. 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 2005 BMW 760. 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 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 760. (602 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 760.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GT | 2005 BMW 760 | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | Continental GT | 760 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 6128 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 438 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 602 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 313 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 5.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 2210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.1 L/100km | 13.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 88 L |