2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Bristol Project Fighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Bristol Project Fighter would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (552 HP) has 152 more horse power than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter. (400 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1077 kg more than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter. 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 2001 Bristol Project Fighter. 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, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (712 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. (650 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 2001 Bristol Project Fighter has manual transmission. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter 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 | 2001 Bristol Project Fighter | |
Make | Bentley | Bristol |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Project Fighter |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 7990 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 400 HP |
Torque | 650 Nm | 712 Nm |
Top Speed | 312 km/hour | 321 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1398 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2900 mm |