1954 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 55 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 2009 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg 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 | 2009 Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Make | Bentley | Volkswagen |
| Model | R Type Continental | Touareg |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4566 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 221 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 | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 100 L |
