2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2012 Hyundai i30

To start off, 2012 Hyundai i30 is newer by 4 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 428 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i30. (124 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1164 kg more than 2012 Hyundai i30. 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 2012 Hyundai i30. 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, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 496 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i30. (154 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i30.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 2012 Hyundai i30
Make Bentley Hyundai
Model Continental Flying Spur i30
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1591 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 552 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 308 km/hour 187 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.2 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2475 kg 1311 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.7 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 53 L