2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2009 Renault Koleos

To start off, both 2009 Bentley Continental GT and 2009 Renault Koleos 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) has 404 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 735 kg more than 2009 Renault Koleos. 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) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Koleos. 2009 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Koleos has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Koleos 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 2009 Renault Koleos
Make Bentley Renault
Model Continental GT Koleos
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 552 HP 148 HP
Torque 650 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 318 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.8 seconds 10.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2690 mm


 

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