1955 Bentley S1 vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 56 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.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 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, 2011 Peugeot 3008 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. 1955 Bentley S1 has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1955 Bentley S1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Bentley S1 | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Bentley | Peugeot |
| Model | S1 | 3008 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1837 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2613 mm |
