2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2007 BMW 750

To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 750 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 192 more horse power than 2007 BMW 750. (360 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 553 kg more than 2007 BMW 750. 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 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 750. (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 750.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Continental GTC 2007 BMW 750
Make Bentley BMW
Model Continental GTC 750
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 4797 cc
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 360 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 88.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2388 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.6 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 88 L