2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX is newer by 5 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 251 more horse power than 2013 Lincoln MKX. (301 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2013 Lincoln MKX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 466 kg more than 2013 Lincoln MKX. 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 2013 Lincoln MKX. 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 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lincoln MKX. (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lincoln MKX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Bentley | Lincoln |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | MKX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4742 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2222 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1709 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 72 L |