1955 Bentley S1 vs. 2012 Ford F-150
To start off, 2012 Ford F-150 is newer by 57 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford F-150 weights approximately 849 kg more than 1955 Bentley S1.
Because 2012 Ford F-150 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, 2012 Ford F-150 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 | 2012 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | S1 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4886 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 411 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 2729 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5603 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2192 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3386 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 98 L |