2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2000 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault Twingo 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 478 more horse power than 2000 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1555 kg more than 2000 Renault Twingo. 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 2000 Renault Twingo. 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 549 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Twingo. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Twingo. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 2000 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2000 Renault Twingo 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 2000 Renault Twingo
Make Bentley Renault
Model Continental Flying Spur Twingo
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1149 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 74 HP
Torque 650 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2475 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 40 L


 

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