2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2007 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Charger 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 452 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Charger. (189 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Charger.

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 (780 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 521 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Charger. (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Charger.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Continental GT 2007 Dodge Charger
Make Bentley Dodge
Model Continental GT Charger
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 2701 cc
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 641 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 780 Nm 259 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.7:1
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 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 83 L


 

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