2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2003 Bristol Blenheim
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Bristol Blenheim would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1105 kg more than 2003 Bristol Blenheim.
Because 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Bristol Blenheim. 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 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Bristol Blenheim. (529 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Bristol Blenheim.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 2003 Bristol Blenheim | |
| Make | Bentley | Bristol |
| Model | Continental Flying Spur | Blenheim |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5900 cc |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 529 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 90.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2500 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 105 L |
