1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 425 more horse power than 1971 Alpine A 110. (127 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1971 Alpine A 110.
Because 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (651 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (146 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alpine A 110. 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 1971 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1971 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alpine A 110 | 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | |
Make | Alpine | Bentley |
Model | A 110 | Continental Flying Spur |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 651 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90.2 mm |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 312 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 90 L |