2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1962 Porsche 804
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1962 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1962 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 2015 kg more than 1962 Porsche 804. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1962 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Bentley | Porsche |
| Model | Continental Flying Spur | 804 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 52 L |
