1952 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2007 Ford GT 500
To start off, 2007 Ford GT 500 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 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford GT 500 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 131 kg more than 2007 Ford GT 500.
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 Ford GT 500 | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | R Type Continental | GT 500 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4566 cc | 5409 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 493 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 300 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1651 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 66 L |