2010 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 407 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (193 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 875 kg more than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 GTC (750 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 509 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Bentley Continental GTC | 2007 Jaguar X-Type | |
| Make | Bentley | Jaguar |
| Model | Continental GTC | X-Type |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 193 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 241 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2485 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4803 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1918 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1389 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2746 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 62 L |
