2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1992 Holden Nova
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Nova 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 470 more horse power than 1992 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1992 Holden Nova. 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 1992 Holden Nova. 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 532 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1992 Holden Nova | |
Make | Bentley | Holden |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Nova |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 650 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2440 mm |