2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2007 Bentley Arnage
To start off, 2007 Bentley Arnage is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (551 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Bentley Arnage. (500 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2007 Bentley Arnage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 110 kg more than 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur.
Because 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Bentley Arnage. 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, 2007 Bentley Arnage (1,001 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 2007 Bentley Arnage | |
Make | Bentley | Bentley |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Arnage |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 6761 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 1001 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 104.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 5.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 2585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 5410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 96 L |