1952 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 54 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 539 kg more than 1952 Bentley R Type Continental.

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 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model R Type Continental Tahoe
Year Released 1952 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4566 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 285 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1651 kg 2190 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 98 L


 

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