2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1952 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 5,996 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (551 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 510 more horse power than 1952 Simca Aronde. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1952 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1555 kg more than 1952 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 1952 Simca Aronde has manual transmission. 1952 Simca Aronde will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1952 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Bentley | Simca |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Aronde |
Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 39 L |