2001 Bentley Arnage vs. 1952 Bentley R Type Continental
To start off, 2001 Bentley Arnage is newer by 49 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 705 kg more than 1952 Bentley R Type Continental.
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 Bentley Arnage | 1952 Bentley R Type Continental | |
Make | Bentley | Bentley |
Model | Arnage | R Type Continental |
Year Released | 2001 | 1952 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 4566 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 81 L |