2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1999 Vauxhall Omega
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Vauxhall Omega 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 @ 6100 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (311 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 850 kg more than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. 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 1999 Vauxhall Omega. 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 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (459 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1999 Vauxhall Omega | |
Make | Bentley | Vauxhall |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Omega |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5665 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 459 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2500 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2740 mm |