2006 Bentley Continental vs. 1954 Ford 12 M
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 6,748 cc, 2006 Bentley 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. 2006 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1954 Ford 12 M has manual transmission. 1954 Ford 12 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental | 1954 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Continental | 12 M |
Year Released | 2006 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6748 cc | 1172 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 37 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2500 mm |