2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2006 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen Berlingo 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) has 567 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1125 kg more than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. 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 2006 Citroen Berlingo. 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 @ 1600 RPM) has 659 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (121 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. 2008 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2006 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2006 Citroen Berlingo 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 2006 Citroen Berlingo
Make Bentley Citroen
Model Continental GT Berlingo
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 1360 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 641 HP 74 HP
Torque 780 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 329 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.8 seconds 14.5 seconds
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 1263 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.1 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 55 L


 

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