1952 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2003 BMW X Activity
To start off, 2003 BMW X Activity is newer by 51 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 250 kg more than 2003 BMW X Activity.
Because 2003 BMW X Activity 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, 2003 BMW X Activity 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 | 2003 BMW X Activity | |
| Make | Bentley | BMW |
| Model | R Type Continental | X Activity |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4566 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 63 L |
