1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1952 Bentley R Type Continental
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Bentley R Type Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Bentley R Type Continental would be higher. At 4,566 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Bentley R Type Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Bentley R Type Continental weights approximately 201 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Bentley R Type Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera will offer significantly more control. 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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1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | 1952 Bentley R Type Continental | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bentley |
Model | Scighera | R Type Continental |
Year Released | 1997 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 4566 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1651 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3050 mm |