2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2007 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, both 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur and 2007 Jaguar S-Type 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 316 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. (235 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 802 kg more than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. 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 Jaguar S-Type. 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 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar S-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 2007 Jaguar S-Type
Make Bentley Jaguar
Model Continental Flying Spur S-Type
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5996 cc 2967 cc
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 551 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 312 km/hour 230 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.2 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2475 kg 1673 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.7 L/100km 10.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L