2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1963 Riley One-Point-Five
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Riley One-Point-Five. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Riley One-Point-Five 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 490 more horse power than 1963 Riley One-Point-Five. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1963 Riley One-Point-Five. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1540 kg more than 1963 Riley One-Point-Five. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Riley One-Point-Five. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 538 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Riley One-Point-Five. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Riley One-Point-Five.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1963 Riley One-Point-Five | |
Make | Bentley | Riley |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | One-Point-Five |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 25 L |