2005 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1951 Jeep CJ3A
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental GT (553 HP) has 494 more horse power than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. 2005 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1951 Jeep CJ3A has manual transmission. 1951 Jeep CJ3A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Continental GT | 1951 Jeep CJ3A | |
Make | Bentley | Jeep |
Model | Continental GT | CJ3A |
Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 553 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 650 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2340 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2040 mm |