2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2011 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2011 Ford Ecosport is newer by 2 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) has 525 more horse power than 2011 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2009 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Ecosport. 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. 2009 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2011 Ford Ecosport has manual transmission. 2011 Ford Ecosport 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 2011 Ford Ecosport
Make Bentley Ford
Model Continental GT Ecosport
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5996 cc 1400 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 592 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2490 mm


 

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