1955 Bentley S1 vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 58 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 8 kg more than 2013 Volvo X670.
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, 2013 Volvo X670, 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.
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1955 Bentley S1 | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
Make | Bentley | Volvo |
Model | S1 | X670 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4887 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 237 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1872 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2815 mm |