2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2008 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (551 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2008 GMC Sierra. (353 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 40 kg more than 2008 GMC Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Sierra. (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 2008 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Bentley | GMC |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Sierra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 6340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 4010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 129 L |