1955 Bentley S1 vs. 2008 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2008 Nissan Armada 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Armada weights approximately 525 kg more than 1955 Bentley S1.

Because 2008 Nissan Armada 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, 2008 Nissan Armada 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 2008 Nissan Armada
Make Bentley Nissan
Model S1 Armada
Year Released 1955 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 5552 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 317 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 5340 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 106 L