1955 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 1970 TVR Vixen

To start off, 1970 TVR Vixen is newer by 15 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 1090 kg more than 1970 TVR Vixen.

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1955 Bentley R Type Continental 1970 TVR Vixen
Make Bentley TVR
Model R Type Continental Vixen
Year Released 1955 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 1294 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 720 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2290 mm