2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1975 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 469 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1975 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1975 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Bentley | Triumph |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | 2000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2700 mm |