2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 8 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 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 255 more horse power than 2013 Volvo X670. (296 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo X670. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 547 kg more than 2013 Volvo X670. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo X670. (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo X670.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
| Make | Bentley | Volvo |
| Model | Continental Flying Spur | X670 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Type | W | dual-disk rotary |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 551 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 93 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 7.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1928 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4838 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1604 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2815 mm |
