2009 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2007 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Ulysse 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 @ 6100 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Ulysse. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 638 kg more than 2007 Fiat Ulysse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Fiat Ulysse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC 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, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Ulysse. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Ulysse.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Continental GTC 2007 Fiat Ulysse
Make Bentley Fiat
Model Continental GTC Ulysse
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5996 cc 2946 cc
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.8 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2475 kg 1837 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.1 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 80 L


 

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