2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2002 Ford Focus
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Focus 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 423 more horse power than 2002 Ford Focus. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1200 kg more than 2002 Ford Focus. 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 2002 Ford Focus. 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 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Focus. (325 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Focus. 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 2002 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2002 Ford Focus 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 | 2002 Ford Focus | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Focus |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 132 L |