2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 257 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. (295 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 8 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC (650 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. (447 Nm). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GTC | 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
Model | Continental GTC | Avalanche |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5325 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 2467 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.1 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 117 L |