1953 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2009 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2009 Lincoln MKX 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 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Bentley R Type Continental is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Lincoln MKX 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 Lincoln MKX 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 | 2009 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Bentley | Lincoln |
Model | R Type Continental | MKX |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4887 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 265 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 76 L |