1991 McLaren MP4 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 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 McLaren MP4 (701 HP @ 13000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. (600 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1935 kg more than 1991 McLaren MP4.
Because 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 McLaren MP4. 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. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 1991 McLaren MP4 has manual transmission. 1991 McLaren MP4 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 McLaren MP4 | 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | |
Make | McLaren | Bentley |
Model | MP4 | Continental Flying Spur |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3499 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 701 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 13000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 505 kg | 2440 kg |