1952 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2008 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 56 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. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 261 kg more than 1952 Bentley R Type Continental.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra 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, 2008 GMC Sierra 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 | 2008 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Bentley | GMC |
Model | R Type Continental | Sierra |
Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4566 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 195 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 2141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 98 L |