2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
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 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Sierra would be higher. Both 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur and 2006 GMC Sierra are equipped with a 5,996 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (551 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2006 GMC Sierra. (345 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 3 kg more than 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur.
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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Sierra. (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Bentley | GMC |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Sierra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 5996 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 2478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.7 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 98 L |