2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher.
Because 2006 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT 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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2006 Bentley Continental GT | 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Bentley | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Continental GT | Phantom |
Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3690 mm |