1955 Bentley S1 vs. 1999 Italdesign Nazca

To start off, 1999 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 44 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 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bentley S1 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1999 Italdesign Nazca.

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 1999 Italdesign Nazca
Make Bentley Italdesign
Model S1 Nazca
Year Released 1955 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4887 cc 4988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 296 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 187 km/hour 297 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 5340 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2610 mm


 

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