1956 Bentley S1 vs. 2000 Infiniti I

To start off, 2000 Infiniti I is newer by 44 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 215 kg more than 2000 Infiniti I.

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, 2000 Infiniti I, 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. 1956 Bentley S1 has automatic transmission and 2000 Infiniti I has manual transmission. 2000 Infiniti I 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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Bentley S1 2000 Infiniti I
Make Bentley Infiniti
Model S1 I
Year Released 1956 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 224 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2760 mm