2002 Acura RSX vs. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur

To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura RSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura RSX would be higher. At 5,996 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (551 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 2002 Acura RSX. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2002 Acura RSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1245 kg more than 2002 Acura RSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura RSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (650 Nm) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura RSX. (193 Nm). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura RSX.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Acura RSX 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Make Acura Bentley
Model RSX Continental Flying Spur
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 5996 cc
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 551 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 650 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 2475 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5310 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 90 L


 

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