1953 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2013 Audi A6

To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 60 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 2013 Audi A6 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, 2013 Audi A6 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 2013 Audi A6
Make Bentley Audi
Model R Type Continental A6
Year Released 1953 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 6 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 306 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4925 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2086 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2912 mm