1957 Bentley S1 vs. 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 46 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. 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 25 kg more than 1957 Bentley S1.
Because 1957 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 1957 Bentley S1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport, 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:
1957 Bentley S1 | 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport | |
Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
Model | S1 | Trans Sport |
Year Released | 1957 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4887 cc | 3350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 183 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3050 mm |