2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 2007 GMC Sierra. (312 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 203 kg more than 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Sierra. (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Bentley | GMC |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | Sierra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 312 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 2678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 129 L |