2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2007 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Viper. (493 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Viper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 952 kg more than 2007 Dodge Viper. 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 2007 Dodge Viper. 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, 2007 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 2007 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2007 Dodge Viper 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 | 2007 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Bentley | Dodge |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Viper |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 8277 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 712 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 308 km/hour | 306 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 4.2 seconds |
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 | 1523 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.7 L/100km | 19.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |