2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 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 217 more horse power than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. (335 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 591 kg more than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. 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 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. 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. 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 | |
Make | Bentley | Ferrari |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | 365 GT4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 308 km/hour | 228 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 65 L |