2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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 425 more horse power than 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (127 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 821 kg more than 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara. 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 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara. 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara has manual transmission. 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 | 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Bentley | Suzuki |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 16.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 308 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 13.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.7 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 66 L |