1956 Bentley S1 vs. 1993 Chrysler ES
To start off, 1993 Chrysler ES is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Bentley S1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Bentley S1 would be higher. 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 580 kg more than 1993 Chrysler ES.
Because 1956 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 1956 Bentley S1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler ES, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Bentley S1 | 1993 Chrysler ES | |
| Make | Bentley | Chrysler |
| Model | S1 | ES |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2470 mm |
