2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, both 2008 Bentley Continental GTC and 2008 Daihatsu Sirion were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 495 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1585 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. 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 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. 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 562 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Continental GTC 2008 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Bentley Daihatsu
Model Continental GTC Sirion
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 989 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 312 km/hour 145 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.1 seconds 15.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2475 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.3 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 40 L


 

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