2009 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2012 GMC Savana
To start off, 2012 GMC Savana 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 272 more horse power than 2012 GMC Savana. (280 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2012 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Savana weights approximately 189 kg more than 2009 Bentley Continental GTC.
Because 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 GMC Savana. 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 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 GMC Savana. (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Continental GTC | 2012 GMC Savana | |
Make | Bentley | GMC |
Model | Continental GTC | Savana |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 2664 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 117 L |