1952 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 1974 Bristol 411
To start off, 1974 Bristol 411 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Bentley R Type Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Bentley R Type Continental would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Bristol 411 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 170 kg more than 1974 Bristol 411.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Bentley R Type Continental | 1974 Bristol 411 | |
| Make | Bentley | Bristol |
| Model | R Type Continental | 411 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4566 cc | 6277 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 288 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2910 mm |
