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


 

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