1952 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2009 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayman is newer by 57 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. 1952 Bentley R Type Continental weights approximately 455 kg more than 2009 Porsche Cayman.
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 | 2009 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Bentley | Porsche |
Model | R Type Continental | Cayman |
Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4566 cc | 3385 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 291 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 11.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 64 L |