1955 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 1960 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1960 Triumph Herald is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bentley R Type Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bentley R Type Continental 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 1050 kg more than 1960 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Bentley R Type Continental | 1960 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Bentley | Triumph |
| Model | R Type Continental | Herald |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1960 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 1147 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 29 L |
