2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2002 MG TF
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 MG TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 MG TF 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 478 more horse power than 2002 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2002 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1595 kg more than 2002 MG TF. 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 MG TF. 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 (553 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MG TF. 2009 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2002 MG TF has manual transmission. 2002 MG TF 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.
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2009 Bentley Continental GT | 2002 MG TF | |
Make | Bentley | MG |
Model | Continental GT | TF |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 592 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |