1955 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2000 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bentley R Type Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bentley R Type Continental would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Bentley R Type Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 165 kg more than 1955 Bentley R Type Continental.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Bentley R Type Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Durango 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:
| 1955 Bentley R Type Continental | 2000 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Bentley | Dodge |
| Model | R Type Continental | Durango |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 4702 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 68 L |
