2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2012 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 6 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 442 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.

Because 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Cruze. 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 498 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze. 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 2012 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2012 Holden Cruze 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 2012 Holden Cruze
Make Bentley Holden
Model Continental Flying Spur Cruze
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1598 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 552 HP 110 HP
Torque 651 Nm 153 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
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 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2685 mm


 

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