1990 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1955 Bentley R Type Continental

To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 35 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 505 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75.

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:

1990 Alfa Romeo 75 1955 Bentley R Type Continental
Make Alfa Romeo Bentley
Model 75 R Type Continental
Year Released 1990 1955
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 4887 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 81 L


 

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