Car comparison

Bentley Continental T 6.8 i V8vsHolden Monaro 5.7 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Bentley Continental T

6.8 i V8

426 hp6750 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2000-2007
VS

Holden Monaro

5.7 V8

408 hp5655 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2001-2005

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Bentley Continental T 6.8 i V8

  • Fastest top speed
    273 km/h
    170 mph
  • Most powerful
    426 hp
    318 kW
  • Highest torque
    875 Nm
    645 lb-ft
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    75/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100
  • Best practicality score
    51/100

Holden Monaro 5.7 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.3 s
  • Lightest
    1,640 kg
    3,616 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    249 hp/t
    186 kW/t
    4.0 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    370 L

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBentleyContinental T6.8 i V8HoldenMonaro5.7 V8
Power
426hp318kW
408hp304kW
Torque
875Nm645lb-ft
460Nm339lb-ft
Curb weight
2,450kg5,401lb
1,640kg3,616lb
Gross weight
2,850kg6,283lb
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Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
100.6s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph
Calculated
65.5s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.9s
5.3s
0-200 km/h
21.7s
Calculated
18.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.6s
Calculated
5.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption city
28.1L/100 km8.4mpg US10.1mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK
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Quarter mile
14.0s
Calculated
13.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
174hp/t130kW/t79hp/1000 lb
Calculated
249hp/t186kW/t113hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
357Nm/t239lb-ft/ton
Calculated
280Nm/t188lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
6,750cc412cu in
5,655cc345cu in
Length
5,222mm206in
4,790mm189in
Width
1,872mm74in
1,840mm72in
Height
1,462mm58in
1,400mm55in
Wheelbase
2,961mm117in
2,790mm110in
Front track
1,549mm61in
1,560mm61in
Rear track
1,581mm62in
1,575mm62in
Trunk volume
350L
370L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
108L
75L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Bentley Continental T 6.8 i V8Holden Monaro 5.7 V8PowerTorque
  • Bentley Continental T 6.8 i V8: Power / Torque
  • Holden Monaro 5.7 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BentleyContinental T6.8 i V84,000 rpm2,200 rpm4,250 rpm
HoldenMonaro5.7 V85,200 rpm4,400 rpm5,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBentleyContinental T6.8 i V8HoldenMonaro5.7 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.6 s
5.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.9 s
5.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
21.7 s
18.9 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
5.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
8.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.8 s
11.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.0 s
13.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
165 km/h
102 mph
173 km/h
107 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
426 hp
318 kW
HoldenMonaro5.7 V8
408 hp
304 kW

Bentley Continental T 6.8 i V8 has 18 hp more than Holden Monaro 5.7 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Holden Monaro 5.7 V8 and Bentley Continental T 6.8 i V8: 18 hp (13 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
875 Nm
645 lb-ft
HoldenMonaro5.7 V8
460 Nm
339 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
2,450 kg
5,401 lb
HoldenMonaro5.7 V8
1,640 kg
3,616 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
273 km/h
170 mph
HoldenMonaro5.7 V8
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental T6.8 i V85.9 s
HoldenMonaro5.7 V85.3 s

Although Bentley Continental T 6.8 i V8 has more power, Holden Monaro 5.7 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Holden Monaro 5.7 V8 and Bentley Continental T 6.8 i V8: 0.6 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
HoldenMonaro5.7 V8
249 hp/t
186 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
426 hp
318 kW
5.9 s
273 km/h
170 mph
HoldenMonaro5.7 V8
408 hp
304 kW
5.3 s
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
Power
426 hp
318 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
5,222 mm
205.6 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in
HoldenMonaro5.7 V8
Power
408 hp
304 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,790 mm
188.6 in
Height
1,400 mm
55.1 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBentleyContinental T6.8 i V8HoldenMonaro5.7 V8
Power
426 hp
318 kW
408 hp
304 kW
Torque
875 Nm
645 lb-ft
460 Nm
339 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.9 s
5.3 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Lightness
2,450 kg
5,401 lb
1,640 kg
3,616 lb
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
5,222 mm
205.6 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,790 mm
188.6 in
Height
1,400 mm
55.1 in
Trunk score
350 L
12.4 cu ft
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
249 hp/t
186 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Bentley Continental T 6.8 i V8

  • Has 18 hp more
  • Has 415 Nm more
  • Has 18 km/h (11 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Holden Monaro 5.7 V8

  • Is 810 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 75 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 20 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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