2009 Ferrari 599 vs. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ferrari 599. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ferrari 599 would be higher. Both 2009 Ferrari 599 and 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur are equipped with a 5,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. (600 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 675 kg more than 2009 Ferrari 599.
Because 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ferrari 599. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (750 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ferrari 599. (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ferrari 599. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 2009 Ferrari 599 has manual transmission. 2009 Ferrari 599 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ferrari 599 | 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | |
| Make | Ferrari | Bentley |
| Model | 599 | Continental Flying Spur |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 612 HP | 600 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 608 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 2440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5291 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1976 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1466 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3066 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 90 L |
