1952 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg 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 4,920 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 991 kg more than 1952 Bentley R Type Continental.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg 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.
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1952 Bentley R Type Continental | 2007 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Bentley | Volkswagen |
Model | R Type Continental | Touareg |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4566 cc | 4920 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1651 kg | 2642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 100 L |