2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,996 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GT (592 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 483 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1445 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Continental GT (553 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia. 2009 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2000 Mazda Familia has manual transmission. 2000 Mazda Familia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Continental GT 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Bentley Mazda
Model Continental GT Familia
Year Released 2009 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5996 cc 1496 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 592 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 553 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 78.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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