2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2006 Citroen C5
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen C5 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 347 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C5. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 811 kg more than 2006 Citroen C5. 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 2006 Citroen C5. 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 364 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C5. (286 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 2006 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Bentley | Citroen |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | C5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 312 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1664 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.7 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 66 L |