2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. (551 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster 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, both vehicles can yield 650 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 2008 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Bentley | Bentley |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | W | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 312 km/hour | 312 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 5.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 2475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.7 L/100km | 17.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 90 L |