1964 Abarth OT vs. 1955 Bentley R Type Continental
To start off, 1964 Abarth OT is newer by 9 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. 1955 Bentley R Type Continental weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1964 Abarth OT.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth OT | 1955 Bentley R Type Continental | |
Make | Abarth | Bentley |
Model | OT | R Type Continental |
Year Released | 1964 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 4887 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 81 L |