2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2001 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Atos 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 546 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (54 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1567 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Atos. 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 2001 Hyundai Atos. 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 664 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (86 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos. 2008 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2001 Hyundai Atos has manual transmission. 2001 Hyundai Atos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Bentley Continental GT | 2001 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Bentley | Hyundai |
| Model | Continental GT | Atos |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 999 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 54 HP |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 86 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 821 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 23.5 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.1 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 35 L |
