1954 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 43 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 4,566 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Bentley R Type Continental is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Bentley Jeep
Model R Type Continental Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1954 1997
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4566 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1710 mm