2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2005 Holden Frontera

To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Frontera 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 349 more horse power than 2005 Holden Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 775 kg more than 2005 Holden Frontera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 2005 Holden Frontera
Make Bentley Holden
Model Continental Flying Spur Frontera
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5996 cc 3165 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 551 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2475 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2710 mm


 

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