2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2012 Holden Epica

To start off, both 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur and 2012 Holden Epica were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (600 HP) has 452 more horse power than 2012 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Epica.

Because 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Epica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (750 Nm) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Epica. (320 Nm). This means 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Epica. 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 2012 Holden Epica has manual transmission. 2012 Holden Epica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 2012 Holden Epica
Make Bentley Holden
Model Continental Flying Spur Epica
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 148 HP
Torque 750 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type 6-speed shiftable automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5291 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1976 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1387 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3066 mm 2700 mm


 

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