1956 Bentley S1 vs. 2007 Kia Carens
To start off, 2007 Kia Carens is newer by 51 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 94 kg more than 2007 Kia Carens.
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, 2007 Kia Carens, 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 | 2007 Kia Carens | |
Make | Bentley | Kia |
Model | S1 | Carens |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4887 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1631 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2710 mm |