2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1953 Plymouth Cambridge
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Plymouth Cambridge would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (551 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 454 more horse power than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. (97 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. (237 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 1953 Plymouth Cambridge has manual transmission. 1953 Plymouth Cambridge will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1953 Plymouth Cambridge | |
Make | Bentley | Plymouth |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Cambridge |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3569 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2900 mm |