2009 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2012 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2012 Dodge Journey is newer by 3 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 5,996 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 2012 Dodge Journey. (283 HP @ 6350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2012 Dodge Journey.
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 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dodge Journey. (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dodge Journey.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bentley Continental GTC | 2012 Dodge Journey | |
| Make | Bentley | Dodge |
| Model | Continental GTC | Journey |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5996 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 283 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6350 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 352 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4887 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1765 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2891 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 78 L |
