2009 Bentley Brooklands vs. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto

To start off, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Bentley Brooklands. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Bentley Brooklands would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (530 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 411 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto.

Because 2009 Bentley Brooklands is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Bentley Brooklands. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (1,050 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 844 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. 2009 Bentley Brooklands has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat Grande Punto has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Brooklands will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Brooklands 2011 Fiat Grande Punto
Make Bentley Fiat
Model Brooklands Grande Punto
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 530 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 1050 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 21.4 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 45 L


 

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