2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Subaru Forester 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) has 389 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Forester. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 895 kg more than 2006 Subaru Forester. 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 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Forester. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 2006 Subaru Forester has manual transmission. 2006 Subaru Forester will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GTC | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Bentley | Subaru |
Model | Continental GTC | Forester |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Type | W | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 650 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.1 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |