2009 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2011 Ford F-150

To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Bentley Continental GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Bentley Continental GTC 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 290 more horse power than 2011 Ford F-150. (302 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 259 kg more than 2011 Ford F-150. 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 2011 Ford F-150. 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 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford F-150. (376 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford F-150.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Continental GTC 2011 Ford F-150
Make Bentley Ford
Model Continental GTC F-150
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5997 cc 3700 cc
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 592 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 553 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 2326 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 5890 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 3670 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 98 L


 

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