1955 Abarth Renault vs. 2005 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (401 HP @ 2150 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1564 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2005 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth Renault | 2005 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Abarth | Bentley |
Model | Renault | Continental |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 401 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 2150 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 104.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 99.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2454 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 100 L |