1955 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2009 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep 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.

Because 1955 Bentley R Type Continental is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Bentley R Type Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Saab 03-Sep
Make Bentley Saab
Model R Type Continental 03-Sep
Year Released 1955 2009
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 280 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 61 L