2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1955 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Colorale 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 500 more horse power than 1955 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 890 kg more than 1955 Renault Colorale. 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 1955 Renault Colorale. 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. 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 1955 Renault Colorale has manual transmission. 1955 Renault Colorale 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1955 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Bentley | Renault |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Colorale |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2670 mm |