2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2007 Mazda 2
To start off, both 2007 Bentley Continental GTC and 2007 Mazda 2 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 473 more horse power than 2007 Mazda 2. (79 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1350 kg more than 2007 Mazda 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mazda 2. 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 526 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda 2. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda 2. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 2007 Mazda 2 has manual transmission. 2007 Mazda 2 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 | 2007 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Bentley | Mazda |
Model | Continental GTC | 2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.1 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |