2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Cherry 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 507 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1705 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cherry. 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 585 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Bentley | Nissan |
| Model | Continental Flying Spur | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 5996 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 551 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2400 mm |
