2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2003 Scion xB
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 Scion xB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Scion xB 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 2003 Scion xB. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2003 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1365 kg more than 2003 Scion xB. 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 Scion xB. 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 508 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Scion xB. (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 2003 Scion xB | |
Make | Bentley | Scion |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | xB |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 45 L |