2008 Opel Corsa vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1300 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental 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, 2013 Bentley Continental (700 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 585 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa. 2013 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Corsa | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Opel | Bentley |
Model | Corsa | Continental |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 567 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 4.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1404 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 90 L |