1954 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2008 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento 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 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Bentley R Type Continental is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Kia Sorento 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, 2008 Kia Sorento 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.

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1954 Bentley R Type Continental 2008 Kia Sorento
Make Bentley Kia
Model R Type Continental Sorento
Year Released 1954 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 60 L