2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1991 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Cadillac DeVille 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 354 more horse power than 1991 Cadillac DeVille. (197 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1991 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 865 kg more than 1991 Cadillac DeVille. 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 1991 Cadillac DeVille. 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 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Cadillac DeVille. (373 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Cadillac DeVille.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1991 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Bentley | Cadillac |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | DeVille |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4894 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2820 mm |