1955 Bentley S1 vs. 2009 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback 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 4,887 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 242 kg more than 2009 Subaru Outback.
Because 2009 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Bentley | Subaru |
Model | S1 | Outback |
Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4887 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 242 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 227 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1638 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |