2007 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Bentley Continental GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Bentley Continental GT 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 287 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Impreza. (265 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 930 kg more than 2012 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Subaru Impreza. (330 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Subaru Impreza. 2007 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2012 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2012 Subaru Impreza 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 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Bentley Subaru
Model Continental GT Impreza
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2500 cc
Engine Type W boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 2110 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2624 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 64 L