2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2011 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 408 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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) has 409 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 408. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 408.
Because 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 408. 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 411 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 408. (240 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 408. 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 408 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 408 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 | 2011 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Bentley | Peugeot |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | 408 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 312 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.1 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2710 mm |