2005 Bentley Continental vs. 1952 Morris Six
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Morris Six would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 2100 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1952 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1952 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 741 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Morris Six. (134 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bentley Continental | 1952 Morris Six | |
| Make | Bentley | Morris |
| Model | Continental | Six |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2215 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 421 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 40 L |
