2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GT
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Bentley Continental GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Bentley Continental GT would be higher. Both 2008 Bentley Continental GT and 2010 Bentley Continental GT are equipped with a 5,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (600 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2010 Bentley Continental GT. (552 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2010 Bentley Continental GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 38 kg more than 2010 Bentley Continental GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Bentley Continental GT. (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Bentley Continental GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Bentley Continental GT | 2010 Bentley Continental GT | |
| Make | Bentley | Bentley |
| Model | Continental GT | Continental GT |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 552 HP |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 2350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1915 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1389 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2746 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 13.8 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 23.5 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 90 L |
