2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2002 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 2002 Jaguar XK. (290 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2002 Jaguar XK.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC 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 GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jaguar XK. (393 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GTC | 2002 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Bentley | Jaguar |
Model | Continental GTC | XK |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 75 L |