1955 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2009 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 54 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.

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.

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1955 Bentley R Type Continental 2009 GMC Canyon
Make Bentley GMC
Model R Type Continental Canyon
Year Released 1955 2009
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 182 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 72 L