2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2011 Bentley Continental Flying Spur

To start off, 2011 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur would be higher. Both 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur and 2011 Bentley Continental Flying Spur are equipped with a 5,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 85 kg more than 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are all wheel drive (AWD) - 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, 2011 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (750 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2011 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 2011 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Make Bentley Bentley
Model Continental Flying Spur Continental Flying Spur
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type W W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 600 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 750 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type AWD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2440 kg 2525 kg
Vehicle Length 5291 mm 5291 mm
Vehicle Width 1976 mm 1976 mm
Vehicle Height 1476 mm 1466 mm
Wheelbase Size 3066 mm 3066 mm
Fuel Consumption 13.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 23.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 90 L


 

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