1948 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Bentley Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Bentley Mark VI would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 32 kg more than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

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. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1948 Bentley Mark VI has manual transmission. 1948 Bentley Mark VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Bentley Mark VI 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Bentley Jeep
Model Mark VI Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1948 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 235 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1818 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2700 mm


 

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