2007 Ford Ka vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GT

To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Ka would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 484 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ka. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1463 kg more than 2007 Ford Ka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Bentley Continental GT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Ka. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GT 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, 2010 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 544 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ka. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ka. 2010 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Ka has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Ka will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Ka 2010 Bentley Continental GT
Make Ford Bentley
Model Ka Continental GT
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 68 HP 552 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 106 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 887 kg 2350 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1915 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2746 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 90 L


 

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