2009 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 4 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC (592 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. (420 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 834 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Bentley Continental GTC. (553 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Bentley Continental GTC. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 2013 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Continental GTC 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Continental GTC Camaro
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5997 cc 6200 cc
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 592 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 553 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.7
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1751 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.4 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 72 L


 

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