2010 Aston Martin DBS vs. 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports
To start off, both 2010 Aston Martin DBS and 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports (621 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2010 Aston Martin DBS. (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports should accelerate faster than 2010 Aston Martin DBS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports weights approximately 431 kg more than 2010 Aston Martin DBS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Aston Martin DBS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports 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, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Aston Martin DBS. (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Aston Martin DBS. 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports has automatic transmission and 2010 Aston Martin DBS has manual transmission. 2010 Aston Martin DBS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Aston Martin DBS | 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Bentley |
| Model | DBS | Continental Supersports |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5900 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 510 HP | 621 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 569 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 2241 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4722 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1905 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1379 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2741 mm | 2746 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 21.4 L/100km | 19.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 90 L |
