1955 Bentley S1 vs. 2007 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic 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 405 kg more than 2007 Renault Scenic.

Because 1955 Bentley S1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Bentley S1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Renault Scenic
Make Bentley Renault
Model S1 Scenic
Year Released 1955 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4886 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Engine Bore Size 95.3 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 114.3 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 166 km/hour 206 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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