2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1967 Holden HR
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Holden HR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Holden HR 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 443 more horse power than 1967 Holden HR. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1967 Holden HR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1967 Holden HR. 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 1967 Holden HR. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Holden HR. (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Holden HR.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1967 Holden HR | |
Make | Bentley | Holden |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | HR |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 3048 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2700 mm |