2007 Bentley Continental vs. 2009 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2009 GMC Acadia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Bentley Continental 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 15 kg more than 2009 GMC Acadia.

Because 2007 Bentley Continental is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Bentley Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Acadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 509 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Acadia. (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Acadia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Continental 2009 GMC Acadia
Make Bentley GMC
Model Continental Acadia
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 288 HP
Torque 875 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 83 L


 

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