2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2002 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Grand Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Grand Espace 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 389 more horse power than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. (162 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 710 kg more than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. 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 2002 Renault Grand Espace. 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 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Grand Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 2002 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Bentley | Renault |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 312 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.7 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 83 L |