2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2012 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2012 Nissan Altima 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 377 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Altima. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Altima.

Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Nissan Altima. 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 406 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Altima. (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Altima.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Continental GTC 2012 Nissan Altima
Make Bentley Nissan
Model Continental GTC Altima
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2500 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4595 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2675 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.4 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 76 L


 

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