2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2011 Kia Venga

To start off, 2011 Kia Venga 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 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (600 HP) has 511 more horse power than 2011 Kia Venga. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 678 kg more than 2011 Kia Venga. 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 2011 Kia Venga. 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 530 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Venga. (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Venga. 2008 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2011 Kia Venga has manual transmission. 2011 Kia Venga 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 2011 Kia Venga
Make Bentley Kia
Model Continental GT Venga
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1396 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 600 HP 89 HP
Torque 750 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
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 1710 kg
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 4.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.1 L/100km 4.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 48 L


 

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