1952 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2013 Lexus RX

To start off, 2013 Lexus RX 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 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. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 90 kg more than 1952 Bentley R Type Continental.

Because 2013 Lexus RX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Bentley R Type Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX
Make Bentley Lexus
Model R Type Continental RX
Year Released 1952 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4566 cc 211 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 0 HP 266 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 159 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2740 mm


 

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