1955 Bentley S1 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 49 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 394 kg more than 1955 Bentley S1.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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 | 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
Model | S1 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4886 cc | 5963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 345 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 114.3 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 2274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 98 L |