1952 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2013 Scion FR-S

To start off, 2013 Scion FR-S 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. 1952 Bentley R Type Continental weights approximately 650 kg more than 2013 Scion FR-S.

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 2013 Scion FR-S
Make Bentley Scion
Model R Type Continental FR-S
Year Released 1952 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4566 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 199 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1775 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1285 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 50 L


 

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