1954 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres
To start off, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is newer by 45 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 8,000 cc (16 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Bentley R Type Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Bentley R Type Continental | 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres | |
| Make | Bentley | Bentley |
| Model | R Type Continental | Hunaudieres |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 8000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 615 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 100 L |
