1955 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 50 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. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 107 kg more than 1955 Bentley R Type Continental.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Bentley R Type Continental | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | |
| Make | Bentley | Mercury |
| Model | R Type Continental | Mountaineer |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 4015 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1917 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 85 L |
