1955 Bentley S1 vs. 1975 GAZ 24
To start off, 1975 GAZ 24 is newer by 20 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 4,886 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 360 kg more than 1975 GAZ 24.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Bentley S1 | 1975 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Bentley | GAZ |
Model | S1 | 24 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4886 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2810 mm |