1955 Bentley S1 vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz 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 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 562 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz.

Because 1955 Bentley S1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Bentley S1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2012 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2012 Hyundai Getz 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 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Bentley Hyundai
Model S1 Getz
Year Released 1955 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 109 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 17.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 187 km/hour 181 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 5340 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L


 

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