2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1966 Checker Town
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Checker Town 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 433 more horse power than 1966 Checker Town. (118 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1966 Checker Town. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 755 kg more than 1966 Checker Town. 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 1966 Checker Town. 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 | 1966 Checker Town | |
Make | Bentley | Checker |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Town |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 3766 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3060 mm |