1957 Bentley S1 vs. 1994 Dodge Venom
To start off, 1994 Dodge Venom is newer by 37 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 668 kg more than 1994 Dodge Venom.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1957 Bentley S1 has automatic transmission and 1994 Dodge Venom has manual transmission. 1994 Dodge Venom will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1957 Bentley S1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Bentley S1 | 1994 Dodge Venom | |
Make | Bentley | Dodge |
Model | S1 | Venom |
Year Released | 1957 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4887 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2700 mm |