1955 Bentley S1 vs. 2006 Mercury Mariner
To start off, 2006 Mercury Mariner is newer by 51 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. 2006 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 45 kg more than 1955 Bentley S1.
Because 2006 Mercury Mariner 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, 2006 Mercury Mariner 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 | 2006 Mercury Mariner | |
Make | Bentley | Mercury |
Model | S1 | Mariner |
Year Released | 1955 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4887 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 133 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 57 L |