1985 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 1954 Bentley R Type Continental

To start off, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Bentley R Type Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Bentley R Type Continental would be higher. At 4,566 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Abarth Lancia 037 1954 Bentley R Type Continental
Make Abarth Bentley
Model Lancia 037 R Type Continental
Year Released 1985 1954
Engine Size 1995 cc 4566 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 346 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3050 mm


 

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