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 (567 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 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 265 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 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Bentley Continental. (700 Nm @ 1700 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 | Coupe | 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 | 567 HP | 505 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 1020 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Premium | Premium |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2320 kg | 2585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4806 mm | 5575 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2227 mm | 2208 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1404 mm | 1521 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2746 mm | 3266 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 11.2 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.8 L/100km | 20.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 96 L |