2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2010 Maybach 62
To start off, 2010 Maybach 62 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Bentley Continental GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Bentley Continental GT 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 49 more horse power than 2010 Maybach 62. (543 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2010 Maybach 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 62 weights approximately 181 kg more than 2009 Bentley Continental GT.
Because 2009 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Maybach 62. 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, 2010 Maybach 62 (899 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Bentley Continental GT. (553 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Bentley Continental GT.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Continental GT | 2010 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Bentley | Maybach |
Model | Continental GT | 62 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 592 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 899 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 2876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 6165 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3828 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 13.8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 23.5 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 110 L |