2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1984 Honda Civic
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Civic 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 451 more horse power than 1984 Honda Civic. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1675 kg more than 1984 Honda Civic. 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 1984 Honda Civic. 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 519 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Civic. (131 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Civic. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 1984 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 1984 Honda Civic 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 | 1984 Honda Civic | |
Make | Bentley | Honda |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Civic |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 86.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 312 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 61 L |