2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1990 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Camaro 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 (602 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 464 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 506 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 1990 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1990 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 1990 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Continental Flying Spur Camaro
Year Released 2009 1990
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 3133 cc
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 602 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 322 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 68 L


 

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