1954 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 1986 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1986 GMC Jimmy is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Bentley R Type Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Bentley R Type Continental would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Bentley R Type Continental is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Bentley R Type Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 GMC Jimmy 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Bentley R Type Continental | 1986 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Bentley | GMC |
Model | R Type Continental | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1954 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4887 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2720 mm |