1991 Ginetta G vs. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur

To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ginetta G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ginetta G would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1991 Ginetta G. (197 HP @ 5280 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1991 Ginetta G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1565 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ginetta G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ginetta G. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ginetta G. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 1991 Ginetta G has manual transmission. 1991 Ginetta G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ginetta G 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Make Ginetta Bentley
Model G Continental Flying Spur
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3946 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 552 HP
Engine RPM 5280 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 5291 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1976 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 3066 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 90 L


 

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