2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur and 2007 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 413 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1195 kg more than 2007 Honda Civic. 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 2007 Honda Civic. 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 476 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Civic 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 2007 Honda Civic
Make Bentley Honda
Model Continental Flying Spur Civic
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5996 cc 1797 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 551 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2475 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L