1953 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 1985 Peugeot 205

To start off, 1985 Peugeot 205 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bentley R Type Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bentley R Type Continental would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Bentley R Type Continental is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Bentley R Type Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 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.

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1953 Bentley R Type Continental 1985 Peugeot 205
Make Bentley Peugeot
Model R Type Continental 205
Year Released 1953 1985
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4887 cc 1773 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 335 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 110 L