2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2004 GAZ 3111

To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GAZ 3111 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 454 more horse power than 2004 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2004 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1085 kg more than 2004 GAZ 3111. 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 534 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GAZ 3111. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GAZ 3111. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 2004 GAZ 3111 has manual transmission. 2004 GAZ 3111 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 2004 GAZ 3111
Make Bentley GAZ
Model Continental Flying Spur 3111
Year Released 2009 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2287 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 602 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2810 mm


 

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