2009 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2007 Renault Scenic

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 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 5,997 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC (592 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 431 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1110 kg more than 2007 Renault Scenic. 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 Renault Scenic. 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 (553 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic. (271 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Continental GTC 2007 Renault Scenic
Make Bentley Renault
Model Continental GTC Scenic
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5997 cc 1998 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 592 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 553 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 321 km/hour 206 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L


 

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