2001 Acura NSX vs. 1954 Bentley R Type Continental

To start off, 2001 Acura NSX is newer by 47 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 4,887 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:

2001 Acura NSX 1954 Bentley R Type Continental
Make Acura Bentley
Model NSX R Type Continental
Year Released 2001 1954
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 4887 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 480 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 81 L


 

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