2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2000 Buick LeSabre
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (600 HP) has 395 more horse power than 2000 Buick LeSabre. (205 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2000 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 706 kg more than 2000 Buick LeSabre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Buick LeSabre. (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Buick LeSabre.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Bentley Continental GT | 2000 Buick LeSabre | |
| Make | Bentley | Buick |
| Model | Continental GT | LeSabre |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3791 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 205 HP |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 1682 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3080 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.1 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 68 L |
