2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2012 Lexus LFA
To start off, 2012 Lexus LFA 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, both vehicles can yield 552 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1020 kg more than 2012 Lexus LFA.
Because 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lexus LFA. 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 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lexus LFA. (479 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lexus LFA.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 2012 Lexus LFA | |
Make | Bentley | Lexus |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | LFA |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 8700 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 479 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2500 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4506 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1219 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2606 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 73 L |