1952 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2012 Ford F-150
To start off, 2012 Ford F-150 is newer by 60 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1078 kg more than 1952 Bentley R Type Continental.
Because 2012 Ford F-150 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, 2012 Ford F-150 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 | 2012 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Bentley | Ford |
| Model | R Type Continental | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4566 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 411 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1651 kg | 2729 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 5603 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2192 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1994 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3386 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 98 L |
