2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2000 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault Laguna 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 444 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1160 kg more than 2000 Renault Laguna. 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 2000 Renault Laguna. 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 500 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (151 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna. 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 2000 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 2000 Renault Laguna 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 2000 Renault Laguna
Make Bentley Renault
Model Continental Flying Spur Laguna
Year Released 2006 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1597 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 552 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 651 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 80.5 mm
Top Speed 312 km/hour 188 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.1 seconds 11.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2500 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.7 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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