1954 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 1974 Holden Belmont
To start off, 1974 Holden Belmont is newer by 20 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 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont 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 | 1974 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Bentley | Holden |
Model | R Type Continental | Belmont |
Year Released | 1954 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4887 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 239 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2830 mm |