2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (600 HP) has 290 more horse power than 2004 Ford Excursion. (310 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 672 kg more than 2008 Bentley Continental GT.
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 (750 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Excursion. (576 Nm). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Excursion.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Bentley Continental GT | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
| Make | Bentley | Ford |
| Model | Continental GT | Excursion |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 6801 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 310 HP |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 576 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 3060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 167 L |
