2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2007 Kia Magentis

To start off, both 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur and 2007 Kia Magentis 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 366 more horse power than 2007 Kia Magentis. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 910 kg more than 2007 Kia Magentis. 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 Kia Magentis. 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 403 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Magentis. (247 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Magentis.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 2007 Kia Magentis
Make Bentley Kia
Model Continental Flying Spur Magentis
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5996 cc 2656 cc
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 551 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 247 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
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 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.7 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 62 L


 

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