2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2008 Ford Falcon

To start off, both 2008 Bentley Continental GTC and 2008 Ford Falcon 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) has 165 more horse power than 2008 Ford Falcon. (387 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Falcon.

Because 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Falcon. 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) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Falcon. (520 Nm). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Continental GTC 2008 Ford Falcon
Make Bentley Ford
Model Continental GTC Falcon
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 5000 cc
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 387 HP
Torque 650 Nm 520 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 68 L


 

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