1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1956 Bentley S1
To start off, both 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta and 1956 Bentley S1 were released in the same year (1956). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Bentley S1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Bentley S1 weights approximately 885 kg more than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1956 Bentley S1 has automatic transmission and 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1956 Bentley S1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1956 Bentley S1 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bentley |
Model | Giulietta | S1 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 4887 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3130 mm |