1952 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2004 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2004 Subaru Impreza is newer by 52 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 410 kg more than 2004 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2004 Subaru Impreza 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, 2004 Subaru Impreza 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 2004 Subaru Impreza
Make Bentley Subaru
Model R Type Continental Impreza
Year Released 1952 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4566 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 316 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 8.0:1
Top Speed 159 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 60 L


 

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