2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2006 Honda Element

To start off, both 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur and 2006 Honda Element were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 396 more horse power than 2006 Honda Element. (156 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1647 kg more than 2006 Honda Element. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 434 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Element. (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Element. 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 2006 Honda Element has manual transmission. 2006 Honda Element 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 2006 Honda Element
Make Bentley Honda
Model Continental Flying Spur Element
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2359 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 552 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 651 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 99 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2500 kg 853 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.7 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L


 

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