2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1987 Chrysler Conquest
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler Conquest 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 367 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1987 Chrysler Conquest | |
Make | Bentley | Chrysler |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Conquest |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2450 mm |