1956 Bentley S1 vs. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 52 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 185 kg more than 1956 Bentley S1.

Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Bentley S1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer significantly more control. 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 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model S1 TrailBlazer
Year Released 1956 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 390 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2880 mm


 

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