2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
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 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 307 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) has 444 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1131 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC 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 GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 503 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental GTC | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Bentley | Peugeot |
Model | Continental GTC | 307 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 650 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 312 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.1 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.3 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |