2001 Seat Leon vs. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Leon 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 345 more horse power than 2001 Seat Leon. (207 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1090 kg more than 2001 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Leon. (270 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Leon. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 2001 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2001 Seat Leon 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:
2001 Seat Leon | 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | |
Make | Seat | Bentley |
Model | Leon | Continental Flying Spur |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5291 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1976 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3066 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.5 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |