2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1975 Reliant Kitten
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Reliant Kitten. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Reliant Kitten 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 511 more horse power than 1975 Reliant Kitten. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1975 Reliant Kitten. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1940 kg more than 1975 Reliant Kitten. 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 1975 Reliant Kitten. 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 587 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Reliant Kitten. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Reliant Kitten. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 1975 Reliant Kitten has manual transmission. 1975 Reliant Kitten 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 | 1975 Reliant Kitten | |
Make | Bentley | Reliant |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Kitten |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 62.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2150 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 27 L |