2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2008 Nissan Armada
To start off, both 2008 Bentley Continental GTC and 2008 Nissan Armada 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 235 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Armada. (317 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1363 kg more than 2008 Nissan Armada. 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 Nissan Armada. 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 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Armada. (523 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Armada.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental GTC | 2008 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Bentley | Nissan |
Model | Continental GTC | Armada |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 523 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1112 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.3 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 106 L |