1955 Bentley S1 vs. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 53 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 481 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2008 Chrysler Crossfire | |
| Make | Bentley | Chrysler |
| Model | S1 | Crossfire |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 242 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1399 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 4290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |
