1955 Bentley S1 vs. 1982 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, 1982 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 27 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bentley S1 weights approximately 63 kg more than 1982 Lincoln Town Car.
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 | 1982 Lincoln Town Car | |
| Make | Bentley | Lincoln |
| Model | S1 | Town Car |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 4941 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1817 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 5570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2990 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 68 L |
