2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1980 Vauxhall Royale
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1980 Vauxhall Royale.
Because 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Vauxhall Royale. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1980 Vauxhall Royale | |
| Make | Bentley | Vauxhall |
| Model | Continental Flying Spur | Royale |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2784 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 551 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2690 mm |
