2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2003 Ford Freestar
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Freestar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Freestar 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 361 more horse power than 2003 Ford Freestar. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 535 kg more than 2003 Ford Freestar. 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 2003 Ford Freestar. 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 314 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Freestar. (336 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Freestar.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 2003 Ford Freestar | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Freestar |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3801 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 3070 mm |