1953 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2003 Ford 427
To start off, 2003 Ford 427 is newer by 50 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 6,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Ford 427 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Bentley R Type Continental | 2003 Ford 427 | |
| Make | Bentley | Ford |
| Model | R Type Continental | 427 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 6997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 582 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
