2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1998 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Citroen Berlingo 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 478 more horse power than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1430 kg more than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. 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 1998 Citroen Berlingo. 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 @ 1600 RPM) has 541 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 1998 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 1998 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1998 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Bentley | Citroen |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2500 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2700 mm |