1957 Bentley S1 vs. 1960 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1960 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Bentley S1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Bentley S1 would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Bentley S1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Bentley S1 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1960 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1960 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Bentley S1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Nissan Bluebird 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:
| 1957 Bentley S1 | 1960 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Bentley | Nissan |
| Model | S1 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 43 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2290 mm |
