2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2009 Mazda Tribute

To start off, both 2009 Bentley Continental GT and 2009 Mazda Tribute were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,998 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 2009 Mazda Tribute. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 732 kg more than 2009 Mazda Tribute. 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 (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda Tribute. (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Continental GT 2009 Mazda Tribute
Make Bentley Mazda
Model Continental GT Tribute
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2966 cc
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 262 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 318 km/hour 174 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.8 seconds 10.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1653 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.3 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 61 L


 

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