2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2012 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Bentley Continental GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Bentley Continental GTC 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 242 more horse power than 2012 Dodge Ram. (310 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2012 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 168 kg more than 2012 Dodge Ram. 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 2012 Dodge Ram. 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 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dodge Ram. (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GTC | 2012 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Bentley | Dodge |
Model | Continental GTC | Ram |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 2307 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5817 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3569 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 98 L |