1955 Bentley S1 vs. 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster

To start off, 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster is newer by 22 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 265 kg more than 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster.

Because 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster 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, 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster 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 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster
Make Bentley Plymouth
Model S1 Trail Duster
Year Released 1955 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 3678 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 5340 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2700 mm


 

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