2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2002 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 434 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 537 kg more than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Continental GTC 2002 SsangYong Rexton
Make Bentley SsangYong
Model Continental GTC Rexton
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2874 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 89.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 92.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2388 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.6 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 80 L


 

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