1954 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen
To start off, 1954 Bentley R Type Continental is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen would be higher. At 4,566 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Bentley R Type Continental is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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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1954 Bentley R Type Continental | 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | R Type Continental | Veritas Rennsportwagen |
Year Released | 1954 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4566 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2260 mm |