1954 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 1973 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1973 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Bentley R Type Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Bentley R Type Continental would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Khamsin 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Bentley R Type Continental | 1973 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Bentley | Maserati |
Model | R Type Continental | Khamsin |
Year Released | 1954 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 4566 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2560 mm |