2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2011 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2011 GMC Yukon is newer by 3 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. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (600 HP) has 268 more horse power than 2011 GMC Yukon. (332 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Yukon weights approximately 295 kg more than 2008 Bentley Continental GT.

Because 2008 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 GMC Yukon. 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 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Yukon. (497 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Yukon.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Continental GT 2011 GMC Yukon
Make Bentley GMC
Model Continental GT Yukon
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 6000 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 600 HP 332 HP
Torque 750 Nm 497 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2388 kg 2683 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1953 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 95 L