1955 Bentley S1 vs. 1999 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 1999 Lincoln Blackwood 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bentley S1 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1999 Lincoln Blackwood.
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 Lincoln Blackwood | |
| Make | Bentley | Lincoln |
| Model | S1 | Blackwood |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4886 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3520 mm |
