2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1992 Ferrari 456M

To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (552 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1992 Ferrari 456M. (437 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1992 Ferrari 456M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 730 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 456M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ferrari 456M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (651 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ferrari 456M. (540 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ferrari 456M.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 1992 Ferrari 456M
Make Bentley Ferrari
Model Continental Flying Spur 456M
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 5474 cc
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 552 HP 437 HP
Torque 651 Nm 540 Nm
Top Speed 312 km/hour 299 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2500 kg 1770 kg
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 110 L