1957 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2011 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
To start off, 2011 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 548 kg more than 1957 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2011 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chrysler New Yorker | 2011 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | |
Make | Chrysler | Bentley |
Model | New Yorker | Continental Flying Spur |
Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 600 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 2525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 5291 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1976 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1466 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3066 mm |