2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2005 Dodge Durango
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 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Durango 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 322 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Durango. (230 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 196 kg more than 2005 Dodge Durango. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Durango. (393 Nm). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Durango.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GTC | 2005 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Bentley | Dodge |
Model | Continental GTC | Durango |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4702 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 393 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 2279 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.1 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 102 L |