1955 Bentley S1 vs. 2007 Kia Sportage

To start off, 2007 Kia Sportage 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 4,886 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 210 kg more than 2007 Kia Sportage.

Because 2007 Kia Sportage 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, 2007 Kia Sportage 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 2007 Kia Sportage
Make Bentley Kia
Model S1 Sportage
Year Released 1955 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4886 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 172 HP
Engine Bore Size 95.3 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 114.3 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 65 L


 

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