1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2007 Bentley Continental

To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1500 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900.

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. 2007 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 has manual transmission. 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 2007 Bentley Continental
Make Alfa Romeo Bentley
Model 1900 Continental
Year Released 1955 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 104 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 99 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 2450 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5650 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 100 L


 

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