2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1979 Toyota Mark II

To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Mark II 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 445 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1979 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Mark II.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 1979 Toyota Mark II
Make Bentley Toyota
Model Continental Flying Spur Mark II
Year Released 2005 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1988 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 551 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2475 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2590 mm


 

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