1952 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 1997 Ferrari F310
To start off, 1997 Ferrari F310 is newer by 45 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 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 1051 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Bentley R Type Continental | 1997 Ferrari F310 | |
Make | Bentley | Ferrari |
Model | R Type Continental | F310 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 4566 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1651 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2940 mm |