1955 Bentley S1 vs. 2007 BMW Convertible
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 52 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 30 kg more than 2007 BMW Convertible.
1955 Bentley S1 has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW Convertible has manual transmission. 2007 BMW Convertible will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1955 Bentley S1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1955 Bentley S1 | 2007 BMW Convertible | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | S1 | Convertible |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4887 cc | 4799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 363 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |