2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Korando 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 444 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (148 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 855 kg more than 2005 SsangYong Korando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Bentley Continental GT (553 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Continental GT 2005 SsangYong Korando
Make Bentley SsangYong
Model Continental GT Korando
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5996 cc 2293 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 592 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 553 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.4:1
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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