2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2005 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur and 2005 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 462 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1359 kg more than 2005 Honda Civic. 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 2005 Honda Civic. 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 520 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Civic. (130 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 2005 Honda Civic
Make Bentley Honda
Model Continental Flying Spur Civic
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1335 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 551 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.2 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2475 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 50 L


 

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