2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, both 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur and 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 220 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML. (382 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML. (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML.
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2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Bentley | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Continental Flying Spur | ML |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5461 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 602 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.6 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 95 L |