2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2012 Honda Insight

To start off, 2012 Honda Insight 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 454 more horse power than 2012 Honda Insight. (98 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Insight.

Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Honda Insight. 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 483 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Insight. (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Insight.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Continental GTC 2012 Honda Insight
Make Bentley Honda
Model Continental GTC Insight
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1300 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4376 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1427 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.4 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 40 L


 

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