1953 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 55 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 2008 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva 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 2008 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model R Type Continental Captiva
Year Released 1953 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 3195 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 227 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 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 65 L