1954 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2011 Audi S5
To start off, 2011 Audi S5 is newer by 57 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 2011 Audi S5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Bentley R Type Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi S5 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 | 2011 Audi S5 | |
Make | Bentley | Audi |
Model | R Type Continental | S5 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4887 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 354 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 63 L |