2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2002 Renault Twingo

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 Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Twingo 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 493 more horse power than 2002 Renault Twingo. (58 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1655 kg more than 2002 Renault Twingo. 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 Twingo. 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 559 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Twingo. (91 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Twingo. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 2002 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2002 Renault Twingo 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 2002 Renault Twingo
Make Bentley Renault
Model Continental Flying Spur Twingo
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5996 cc 1149 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 551 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 91 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2475 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 40 L


 

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