1953 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2001 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2001 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 48 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2001 Cadillac Escalade 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:
1953 Bentley R Type Continental | 2001 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Bentley | Cadillac |
Model | R Type Continental | Escalade |
Year Released | 1953 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4887 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 340 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2960 mm |