1952 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 48 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 8,100 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 610 kg more than 1952 Bentley R Type Continental.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Bentley R Type Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Bentley R Type Continental 2000 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model R Type Continental Suburban
Year Released 1952 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4566 cc 8100 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 335 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 2490 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3310 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]