1954 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2008 Skoda Praktik

To start off, 2008 Skoda Praktik 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 4,566 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Bentley R Type Continental is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1954 Bentley R Type Continental is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Bentley R Type Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Praktik, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2008 Skoda Praktik
Make Bentley Skoda
Model R Type Continental Praktik
Year Released 1954 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4566 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 55 L