1954 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2001 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2001 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 47 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 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2001 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Bugatti Veyron 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, 2001 Bugatti Veyron 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 | 2001 Bugatti Veyron | |
Make | Bentley | Bugatti |
Model | R Type Continental | Veyron |
Year Released | 1954 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4887 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 547 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 | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2660 mm |