2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse would be higher. At 3,993 cc, 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (162 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental 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 Bentley Continental (660 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Bentley |
Model | Eclipse | Continental |
Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 219 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4582 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 2227 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1374 mm | 1403 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2576 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.7 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 90 L |