2010 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2010 Opel Insignia

To start off, both 2010 Bentley Continental GTC and 2010 Opel Insignia 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 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 2010 Opel Insignia. (217 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Insignia.

Because 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Opel Insignia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (750 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Insignia. (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Insignia.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Bentley Continental GTC 2010 Opel Insignia
Make Bentley Opel
Model Continental GTC Insignia
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 600 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4803 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1918 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1389 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2746 mm 2737 mm


 

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