2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2003 Samsung SM3

To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Samsung SM3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Samsung SM3 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 457 more horse power than 2003 Samsung SM3. (94 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2003 Samsung SM3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1315 kg more than 2003 Samsung SM3. 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 2003 Samsung SM3. 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 515 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Samsung SM3. (135 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Samsung SM3.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 2003 Samsung SM3
Make Bentley Samsung
Model Continental Flying Spur SM3
Year Released 2007 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5996 cc 1497 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 551 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2475 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2540 mm


 

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