2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2001 Mazda CU-X
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 Mazda CU-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda CU-X would be higher. At 6,000 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (641 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 542 more horse power than 2001 Mazda CU-X. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda CU-X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1043 kg more than 2001 Mazda CU-X. 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 Mazda CU-X. 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 (780 Nm) has 540 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda CU-X. (240 Nm). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda CU-X.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental GT | 2001 Mazda CU-X | |
Make | Bentley | Mazda |
Model | Continental GT | CU-X |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1970 cc |
Horse Power | 641 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 780 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |