1953 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2012 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2012 Subaru Outback is newer by 59 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 2012 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Bentley R Type Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Outback 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 2012 Subaru Outback
Make Bentley Subaru
Model R Type Continental Outback
Year Released 1953 2012
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 70 L