1957 Bentley S1 vs. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 41 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. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 120 kg more than 1957 Bentley S1.
Because 1998 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 1957 Bentley S1 has automatic transmission and 1998 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer 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 | 1998 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
| Model | S1 | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 196 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1710 mm |
