1955 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 1954 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1955 Bentley R Type Continental is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Bentley R Type Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bentley R Type Continental weights approximately 315 kg more than 1954 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Bentley R Type Continental | 1954 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Bentley | Jensen |
| Model | R Type Continental | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 3993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2860 mm |
