2009 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 5,996 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP) has 389 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 965 kg more than 2006 Subaru Legacy. 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 GTC (650 Nm) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (227 Nm). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Continental GTC | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Bentley | Subaru |
Model | Continental GTC | Legacy |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Type | W | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 650 Nm | 227 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 79 mm |
Top Speed | 312 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.1 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |