2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP) has 232 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. (320 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 885 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT 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, 2009 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. (454 Nm). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. 2009 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2002 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2002 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Continental GT Camaro
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 5700 cc
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 552 HP 320 HP
Torque 650 Nm 454 Nm
Top Speed 318 km/hour 252 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 57 L


 

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