2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Galant 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) has 477 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1535 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1974 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Bentley | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Continental Flying Spur | Galant |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 551 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2430 mm |
