2007 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera 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 @ 6100 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2013 Porsche Panamera. (424 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2013 Porsche Panamera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 465 kg more than 2013 Porsche Panamera. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche Panamera. (521 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche Panamera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Bentley Continental GT | 2013 Porsche Panamera | |
| Make | Bentley | Porsche |
| Model | Continental GT | Panamera |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Type | W | single |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 521 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Electric |
| Top Speed | 313 km/hour | 288 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 2114 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1408 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2920 mm |
