2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2013 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 5 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, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (641 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 357 more horse power than 2013 GMC Acadia. (284 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Acadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 185 kg more than 2013 GMC Acadia. 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 (780 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Acadia. (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Acadia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Continental GT 2013 GMC Acadia
Make Bentley GMC
Model Continental GT Acadia
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 3600 cc
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 641 HP 284 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 780 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2388 kg 2203 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5101 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2003 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1846 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3020 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 83 L


 

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