1955 Bentley S1 vs. 2009 Ford Edge
To start off, 2009 Ford Edge is newer by 54 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 914 kg more than 2009 Ford Edge.
Because 2009 Ford Edge 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, 2009 Ford Edge 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 | 2009 Ford Edge | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | S1 | Edge |
Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4886 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.7:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 72 L |