2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 455 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser.

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, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Bentley Toyota
Model Continental Flying Spur Land Cruiser
Year Released 2008 1989
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 3431 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 552 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1700 mm


 

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