1953 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 56 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 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 | 2009 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
Model | R Type Continental | Silverado |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4887 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 315 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 6340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 4010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 129 L |