2007 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 6 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) has 261 more horse power than 2013 Lexus RX. (291 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2013 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 275 kg more than 2013 Lexus RX. 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) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lexus RX. (317 Nm). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lexus RX. 2007 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2013 Lexus RX has manual transmission. 2013 Lexus RX 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 | 2013 Lexus RX | |
| Make | Bentley | Lexus |
| Model | Continental GT | RX |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 211 cc |
| Engine Type | W | electric |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 291 HP |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 317 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 313 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 2110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1885 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2740 mm |
