1955 Bentley S1 vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bentley S1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bentley S1 would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Bentley S1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bentley S1 weights approximately 335 kg more than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Bentley S1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Bentley S1 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Bentley Jeep
Model S1 Wrangler
Year Released 1955 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 5340 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 72 L