2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia

To start off, both 2008 Bentley Continental GT and 2008 Skoda Octavia were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (600 HP) has 499 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1093 kg more than 2008 Skoda Octavia. 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 2008 Skoda Octavia. 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 (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 602 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Continental GT 2008 Skoda Octavia
Make Bentley Skoda
Model Continental GT Octavia
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1595 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 600 HP 101 HP
Torque 750 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2388 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.1 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 55 L