2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2004 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Sierra 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 252 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sierra. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 121 kg more than 2009 Bentley Continental GT.

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 (650 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Continental GT 2004 GMC Sierra
Make Bentley GMC
Model Continental GT Sierra
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 5965 cc
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 300 HP
Torque 650 Nm 488 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 2506 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 98 L


 

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