1952 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2006 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 6,748 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2006 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Alfa Romeo 6C | 2006 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bentley |
Model | 6C | Continental |
Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 6748 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 104 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 99 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3070 mm |