1952 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 1948 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1952 Bentley R Type Continental is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 4,566 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Bentley R Type Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Bentley R Type Continental weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1948 Volkswagen Beetle.
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1952 Bentley R Type Continental | 1948 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Bentley | Volkswagen |
Model | R Type Continental | Beetle |
Year Released | 1952 | 1948 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 4566 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |