2008 Suzuki Forenza 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 Suzuki Forenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Suzuki Forenza would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (631 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 504 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Forenza. (127 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Forenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1555 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Forenza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Suzuki Forenza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Forenza 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 (800 Nm) has 622 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Forenza. (178 Nm). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Forenza. 2013 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2008 Suzuki Forenza has manual transmission. 2008 Suzuki Forenza 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 Suzuki Forenza | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
| Make | Suzuki | Bentley |
| Model | Forenza | Continental |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 631 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4804 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2194 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1393 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2745 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |
