2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2002 Toyota Caldina

To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Caldina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Caldina 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 (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Caldina. (256 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Caldina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 855 kg more than 2002 Toyota Caldina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Caldina. (324 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Caldina.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Continental GT 2002 Toyota Caldina
Make Bentley Toyota
Model Continental GT Caldina
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 324 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2340 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2710 mm


 

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