2007 Bentley Continental vs. 2003 BMW 645

To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW 645. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW 645 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental weights approximately 555 kg more than 2003 BMW 645.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW 645. (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW 645.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Continental 2003 BMW 645
Make Bentley BMW
Model Continental 645
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 321 HP
Torque 875 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 82.7 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1895 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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