2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1999 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Xterra 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 375 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Xterra. (177 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 795 kg more than 1999 Nissan Xterra. 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, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Xterra. (274 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1999 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Bentley | Nissan |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Xterra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3275 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 274 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 73 L |