2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1965 Ferrari P5
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari P5 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 255 more horse power than 1965 Ferrari P5. (296 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1965 Ferrari P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1635 kg more than 1965 Ferrari P5. 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 1965 Ferrari P5. 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.
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2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1965 Ferrari P5 | |
Make | Bentley | Ferrari |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | P5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2410 mm |