1955 Bentley S1 vs. 1995 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 1995 Dodge Dakota is newer by 40 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 290 kg more than 1995 Dodge Dakota.
Because 1995 Dodge Dakota 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, 1995 Dodge Dakota 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 | 1995 Dodge Dakota | |
| Make | Bentley | Dodge |
| Model | S1 | Dakota |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 4701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2850 mm |
