2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1997 Acura TL
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura TL 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) has 352 more horse power than 1997 Acura TL. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura TL.
Because 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Acura TL. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1997 Acura TL | |
Make | Bentley | Acura |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | TL |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1405 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2840 mm |