1952 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2007 BMW 760
To start off, 2007 BMW 760 is newer by 55 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 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 760 weights approximately 225 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 | 2007 BMW 760 | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | R Type Continental | 760 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4566 cc | 5972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 439 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 2105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 88 L |