2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2003 TVR Cerbera
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 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 TVR Cerbera 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 202 more horse power than 2003 TVR Cerbera. (350 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2003 TVR Cerbera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1468 kg more than 2003 TVR Cerbera. 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 2003 TVR Cerbera. 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 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 TVR Cerbera. (457 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 TVR Cerbera. 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 2003 TVR Cerbera has manual transmission. 2003 TVR Cerbera 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 | 2003 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | Bentley | TVR |
| Model | Continental Flying Spur | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3996 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 457 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2500 kg | 1032 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 65 L |
