1954 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2008 Ascari KZ1

To start off, 2008 Ascari KZ1 is newer by 54 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ascari KZ1 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 2008 Ascari KZ1
Make Bentley Ascari
Model R Type Continental KZ1
Year Released 1954 2008
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4566 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 500 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1138 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2636 mm