2013 Bentley Continental vs. 2013 Bentley Mulsane
To start off, both 2013 Bentley Continental and 2013 Bentley Mulsane were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,752 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Mulsane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2013 Bentley Mulsane. (505 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2013 Bentley Mulsane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Mulsane weights approximately 145 kg more than 2013 Bentley Continental.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Bentley Mulsane. 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 Mulsane (1,020 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Bentley Continental. (649 Nm @ 6100 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Mulsane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Bentley Continental.
Compare all specifications:
2013 Bentley Continental | 2013 Bentley Mulsane | |
Make | Bentley | Bentley |
Model | Continental | Mulsane |
Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 6752 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 505 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 649 Nm | 1020 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | FlexFuel | Premium |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2440 kg | 2585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 5575 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2118 mm | 2208 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1475 mm | 1521 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3065 mm | 3266 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 11.2 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.1 L/100km | 20.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 96 L |