1955 Bentley S1 vs. 1981 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1981 Opel Ascona is newer by 26 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 830 kg more than 1981 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Bentley S1 | 1981 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Bentley | Opel |
Model | S1 | Ascona |
Year Released | 1955 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4886 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |