1955 Bentley S1 vs. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 39 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. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 235 kg more than 1955 Bentley S1.
Because 1994 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 1955 Bentley S1 has automatic transmission and 1994 Land Rover Range Rover has manual transmission. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1955 Bentley S1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Bentley S1 | 1994 Land Rover Range Rover | |
| Make | Bentley | Land Rover |
| Model | S1 | Range Rover |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 2115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2750 mm |
