1952 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 61 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 908 kg more than 1952 Bentley R Type Continental.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model R Type Continental Avalanche
Year Released 1952 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4566 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 316 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1651 kg 2559 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 5621 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1946 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3302 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 119 L


 

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