1955 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 1968 Marcos 1500

To start off, 1968 Marcos 1500 is newer by 13 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 1070 kg more than 1968 Marcos 1500.

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1955 Bentley R Type Continental 1968 Marcos 1500
Make Bentley Marcos
Model R Type Continental 1500
Year Released 1955 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1810 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2290 mm