1953 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 1998 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Express is newer by 45 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.

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.

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1953 Bentley R Type Continental 1998 Chevrolet Express
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model R Type Continental Express
Year Released 1953 1998
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3440 mm